Milkshake vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between milkshake and dulce de Leche?
- Milkshake is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, and copper, yet dulce de Leche is richer in vitamin B2, choline, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B5.
- Dulce de Leche's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 16% higher.
- Milkshake has 13 times more copper than dulce de Leche. Milkshake has 0.051mg of copper, while dulce de Leche has 0.004mg.
- Milkshake contains less saturated fat.
- Milkshake has a lower glycemic index than dulce de Leche.
We used Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Dulce de Leche 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 CopperCopper | +1175% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +600% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +83.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +71.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +91.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +70% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +102.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17.4% |
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 DVitamin D | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +87.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +162.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +67.7% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +196% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +107.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +43.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +126.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +550% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +57.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +523.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.405mg | 16% |
Choline | 14.3mg | 89.1mg | 14% |
Carbs | 17.75g | 55.35g | 13% |
Saturated fat | 1.886g | 4.534g | 12% |
Calcium | 146mg | 251mg | 11% |
Phosphorus | 115mg | 193mg | 11% |
Calories | 112kcal | 315kcal | 10% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.52µg | 0.31µg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.368mg | 0.835mg | 9% |
Fats | 3.03g | 7.35g | 7% |
Cholesterol | 12mg | 29mg | 6% |
Protein | 3.86g | 6.84g | 6% |
Vitamin D | 48IU | 6IU | 5% |
Copper | 0.051mg | 0.004mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 25µg | 74µg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0.2µg | 5% |
Potassium | 183mg | 350mg | 5% |
Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.79mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.875g | 2.143g | 3% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.6mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.113g | 0.375g | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.016mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 22mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.016mg | 1% |
Selenium | 2.3µg | 2.7µg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.002mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
Sodium | 95mg | 129mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 1.3µg | 1% |
Folate | 7µg | 11µg | 1% |
Iron | 0.1mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 17.75g | 55.35g | N/A |
Sugar | 17.75g | 49.74g | N/A |
Vitamin B3 | 0.146mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.364g | N/A | |
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% | |
Fructose | 0.32g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.131g | N/A |
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:
6.84 g
Fats:
7.35 g
Carbs:
55.35 g
Water:
28.71 g
Other:
1.75 g
Contains more WaterWater | +159.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +77.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +142.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +211.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +92.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.113 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -58.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +144.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +231.9% |