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Milkshake vs. Italian sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between milkshake and Italian sausage

  • The amount of vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, and iron in Italian sausage is higher than in milkshake.
  • Italian sausage covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 49% more than milkshake.
  • Milkshake contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Sausage, Italian, pork, cooked.

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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 13% 6.3% 27% 54% 27% 65% 73% 97% 0% 120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +595.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.1%
Contains more IronIron +1330%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +512.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +856.5%

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 0.33% 3.3% 5% 15% 156% 54% 78% 0% 76% 163% 8.5% 3.8% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1976.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2752.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +685.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +446.9%

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
19% 27% 4% 47% 2%
Protein: 19.12 g
Fats: 27.31 g
Carbs: 4.27 g
Water: 47.13 g
Other: 2.17 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +315.7%
Contains more WaterWater +58%
Contains more ProteinProtein +395.3%
Contains more FatsFats +801.3%
Contains more OtherOther +138.5%

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
33% 56% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 17.108 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.518 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1855.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3013.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Italian sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.623mg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 17.108g 41%
Saturated fat 1.886g 10.195g 38%
Fats 3.03g 27.31g 37%
Selenium 2.3µg 22µg 36%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 1.3µg 33%
Protein 3.86g 19.12g 31%
Sodium 95mg 743mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 4.165mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 3.518g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.33mg 22%
Zinc 0.39mg 2.39mg 18%
Iron 0.1mg 1.43mg 17%
Cholesterol 12mg 57mg 15%
Calcium 146mg 21mg 13%
Choline 14.3mg 78.2mg 12%
Calories 112kcal 344kcal 12%
Phosphorus 115mg 170mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 7%
Potassium 183mg 304mg 4%
Carbs 17.75g 4.27g 4%
Copper 0.051mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 3.4µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.233mg 3%
Vitamin A 25µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin D 48IU 41IU 1%
Magnesium 12mg 18mg 1%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.25mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 17.75g 4.17g N/A
Sugar 17.75g 1.86g N/A
Fiber 0g 0.1g 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0.792mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.731mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 1.343mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 1.522mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.486mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.67mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0.804mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0.577mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkshake Italian sausage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Milkshake
47%
Italian sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
48%
Italian sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkshake
Milkshake contains less Sodium (difference - 648mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.309g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian sausage
Italian sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.89g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Italian sausage
Italian sausage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian sausage
Italian sausage 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. Italian sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174586/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.