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Milkshake vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are milkshake and frozen yogurt different?

  • Milkshake is higher than frozen yogurt in vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
  • Milkshake covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 19% more than frozen yogurt.
  • Milkshake contains 16 times more vitamin D than frozen yogurt. Milkshake contains 48IU of vitamin D, while frozen yogurt contains 3IU.
  • Milkshake is lower in sugar.
  • Frozen yogurt has a higher glycemic index (51) than milkshake (27).

Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate types were used in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 30% 14% 17% 3% 7.6% 38% 8.2% 0% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.1%
Contains more IronIron +360%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.7%

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%
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 2.3% 16% 1.8% 1.5% 10% 42% 1.3% 0% 9.2% 8.8% 0.75% 3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +642.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +96%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.5%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.04mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Frozen yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.07µg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 3IU 6%
Copper 0.051mg 0.009mg 5%
Calcium 146mg 100mg 5%
Iron 0.1mg 0.46mg 5%
Phosphorus 115mg 89mg 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 49µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.886g 2.326g 2%
Choline 14.3mg 23.1mg 2%
Protein 3.86g 3g 2%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Calories 112kcal 127kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.04mg 1%
Folate 7µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.18mg 1%
Selenium 2.3µg 1.9µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.28mg 1%
Potassium 183mg 156mg 1%
Fats 3.03g 3.6g 1%
Sodium 95mg 63mg 1%
Carbs 17.75g 21.6g 1%
Net carbs 17.75g 21.6g N/A
Cholesterol 12mg 13mg 0%
Magnesium 12mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 17.75g 19.92g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 0.986g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.1g 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
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
3% 4% 22% 71%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 3.6 g
Carbs: 21.6 g
Water: 71.2 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.7%
Contains more OtherOther +51.7%
Contains more FatsFats +18.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.7%
~equal in Water ~71.2g

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.326 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.7%

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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. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168105/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.