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Milkshake vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between milkshake and cod?

  • Milkshake is richer in calcium and vitamin B2, yet cod is richer in vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3053% higher.
  • Milkshake has 9 times more calcium than cod. Milkshake has 146mg of calcium, while cod has 16mg.
  • Milkshake contains less cholesterol.
  • Cod has a lower glycemic index than milkshake.

We used Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
Cod
Cod
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +812.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.7%
Contains more IronIron +280%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1339.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.015mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
Cod
Cod
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1313%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41476.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +355.9%
~equal in Folate ~7µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
Cod
Cod
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18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +352.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +203.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +361.4%
~equal in Water ~81.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Cod
Cod
2
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +830.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 153mg 3053%
Selenium 2.3µg 33.1µg 56%
Protein 3.86g 17.81g 28%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.91µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.245mg 16%
Phosphorus 115mg 203mg 13%
Calcium 146mg 16mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 2.063mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.065mg 10%
Cholesterol 12mg 43mg 10%
Choline 14.3mg 65.2mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.886g 0.131g 8%
Potassium 183mg 413mg 7%
Carbs 17.75g 0g 6%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Iron 0.1mg 0.38mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.64mg 4%
Fats 3.03g 0.67g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.076mg 4%
Copper 0.051mg 0.028mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 0.094g 2%
Calories 112kcal 82kcal 2%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.9µg 2%
Sodium 95mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin D 48IU 36IU 2%
Vitamin A 25µg 12µg 1%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.45mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.231g 1%
Net carbs 17.75g 0g N/A
Sugar 17.75g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.014mg 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 7µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
15%
Milkshake
731%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.755g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins

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
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.