Milkshake vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between milkshake and brown sugar
- Milkshake has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin D, and calcium; however, brown sugar is higher in iron.
- Milkshake covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 22% more than brown sugar.
- Brown sugar has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of brown sugar is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Sugars, brown.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +75.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1200% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2775% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +91.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +610% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -70.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +357.1% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +32.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +178.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +600% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +521.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Carbs | 17.75g | 98.09g | 27% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.52µg | 0µg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 115mg | 4mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Calories | 112kcal | 380kcal | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 1.886g | 0g | 9% |
| Iron | 0.1mg | 0.71mg | 8% |
| Protein | 3.86g | 0.12g | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 48IU | 0IU | 6% |
| Calcium | 146mg | 83mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Fats | 3.03g | 0g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.368mg | 0.132mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 25µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 95mg | 28mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.03mg | 3% |
| Folate | 7µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.875g | 0g | 2% |
| Choline | 14.3mg | 2.3mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.064mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 2.3µg | 1.2µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 9mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.113g | 0g | 1% |
| Potassium | 183mg | 133mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.75g | 98.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 17.75g | 97.02g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.051mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.146mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.174mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.234mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.378mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.306mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.186mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.258mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.105mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.86 g
Fats:
3.03 g
Carbs:
17.75 g
Water:
74.45 g
Other:
0.91 g
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
98.09 g
Water:
1.34 g
Other:
0.45 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +3116.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +5456% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +102.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +452.6% |
