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Milkshake vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between milkshake and juice

  • Milkshake is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, juice is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin C.
  • Juice's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 35% higher.
  • Juice has less saturated fat.
  • Milkshake has a lower glycemic index (27) than juice (50).

The food types used in this comparison are Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Beverages, Orange juice drink.

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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%
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +335.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2775%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
~equal in Iron ~0.11mg

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%
Juice
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +513.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3324.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1090.5%

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
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1830%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.4%
Contains more OtherOther +378.9%
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%

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
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8650%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1030%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Juice DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.5mg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 5mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.38mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.43mg 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Phosphorus 115mg 4mg 16%
Calcium 146mg 2mg 14%
Saturated fat 1.886g 0g 9%
Protein 3.86g 0.2g 7%
Vitamin D 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 0.06mg 6%
Fats 3.03g 0g 5%
Sodium 95mg 2mg 4%
Selenium 2.3µg 0µg 4%
Copper 0.051mg 0.018mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 183mg 42mg 4%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Calories 112kcal 54kcal 3%
Vitamin A 25µg 2µg 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.02mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 0.01g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 3mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.01g 1%
Folate 7µg 4µg 1%
Carbs 17.75g 13.41g 1%
Net carbs 17.75g 13.21g N/A
Iron 0.1mg 0.11mg 0%
Sugar 17.75g 9.36g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.02mg 0%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.007mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Milkshake Juice
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
35%
Juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
2%
Juice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Milkshake
Milkshake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Juice
Juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Juice
Juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Juice
Juice contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Juice
Juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.886g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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
  2. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.