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Milkshake vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Milkshake and Béchamel sauce?

  • Milkshake is richer in Vitamin B12, yet Béchamel sauce is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Milkshake has 4 times more Sugar than Béchamel sauce. Milkshake has 17.75g of Sugar, while Béchamel sauce has 4.78g.

We used Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Sauce, homemade, white, thin types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +15.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.9%
Contains more Potassium +12.3%
Contains less Sodium -71%
Contains more Copper +292.3%
Contains more Iron +110%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Manganese +71.4%
Contains more Selenium +43.5%
Equal in Zinc - 0.42
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 4% 9% 50% 17% 13% 11% 17% 2% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 38% 8% 11% 44% 15% 43% 12% 5% 4% 18%
Contains more Calcium +15.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.9%
Contains more Potassium +12.3%
Contains less Sodium -71%
Contains more Copper +292.3%
Contains more Iron +110%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Manganese +71.4%
Contains more Selenium +43.5%
Equal in Zinc - 0.42

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B12 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +78.8%
Contains more Folate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Equal in Vitamin D - 1.2
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.184
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.339
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.041
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 1% 36% 0% 8% 45% 3% 23% 10% 6% 65% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 4% 36% 3% 14% 43% 5% 21% 10% 7% 38% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +78.8%
Contains more Folate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Equal in Vitamin D - 1.2
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.184
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.339
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.041

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +139.9%
Contains more Fats +122.1%
Contains more Other +58.2%
Equal in Protein - 3.77
Equal in Water - 80.66
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Carbs +139.9%
Contains more Fats +122.1%
Contains more Other +58.2%
Equal in Protein - 3.77
Equal in Water - 80.66

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +205.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1303.5%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.886 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.113 g
34% 42% 25%
Saturated Fat: 2.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.586 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +205.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1303.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Milkshake Béchamel sauce
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Béchamel sauce Opinion
Net carbs 17.75g 7.3g Milkshake
Protein 3.86g 3.77g Milkshake
Fats 3.03g 6.73g Béchamel sauce
Carbs 17.75g 7.4g Milkshake
Calories 112kcal 105kcal Milkshake
Sugar 17.75g 4.78g Béchamel sauce
Fiber 0g 0.1g Béchamel sauce
Calcium 146mg 126mg Milkshake
Iron 0.1mg 0.21mg Béchamel sauce
Magnesium 12mg 15mg Béchamel sauce
Phosphorus 115mg 101mg Milkshake
Potassium 183mg 163mg Milkshake
Sodium 95mg 328mg Milkshake
Zinc 0.39mg 0.42mg Béchamel sauce
Copper 0.051mg 0.013mg Milkshake
Manganese 0.014mg 0.024mg Béchamel sauce
Selenium 2.3µg 3.3µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin A 91IU 262IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin A RAE 25µg 73µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.17mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin D 48IU 49IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin D 1.2µg 1.2µg
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.055mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.184mg Milkshake
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.261mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 0.339mg Milkshake
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.041mg Milkshake
Folate 7µg 9µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.3µg Milkshake
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.6µg Béchamel sauce
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.046mg Milkshake
Threonine 0.174mg 0.147mg Milkshake
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.198mg Milkshake
Leucine 0.378mg 0.32mg Milkshake
Lysine 0.306mg 0.259mg Milkshake
Methionine 0.097mg 0.082mg Milkshake
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.157mg Milkshake
Valine 0.258mg 0.219mg Milkshake
Histidine 0.105mg 0.089mg Milkshake
Cholesterol 12mg 8mg Béchamel sauce
Saturated Fat 1.886g 2.152g Milkshake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.875g 2.67g Béchamel sauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 1.586g Béchamel sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkshake Béchamel sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Milkshake
16%
Béchamel sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
19%
Béchamel sauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkshake
Milkshake contains less Sodium (difference - 233mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.266g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.97g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.