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Milkshake vs. Millet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between milkshake and millet

  • Milkshake has more vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin D, while millet has more copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Milkshake covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 22% more than millet.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in millet is lower.
  • Milkshake has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of milkshake is 27, while the glycemic index of millet is 71.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Millet, 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%
Millet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 0.9% 5.5% 24% 54% 25% 43% 0.26% 35% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +195.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +530%
Contains more CopperCopper +215.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1842.9%

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% 5.5% 1% 36% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
Millet
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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 0% 0.18% 0.4% 0% 27% 19% 25% 10% 25% 0% 0.75% 14% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +253.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +811%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Millet
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4% 24% 71%
Protein: 3.51 g
Fats: 1 g
Carbs: 23.67 g
Water: 71.41 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more FatsFats +203%
Contains more OtherOther +122%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.4%
~equal in Protein ~3.51g
~equal in Water ~71.41g

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
Millet
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20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +375.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +349.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Millet Opinion
Calories 112kcal 119kcal Millet
Protein 3.86g 3.51g Milkshake
Fats 3.03g 1g Milkshake
Net carbs 17.75g 22.37g Millet
Carbs 17.75g 23.67g Millet
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Millet
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU Milkshake
Magnesium 12mg 44mg Millet
Calcium 146mg 3mg Milkshake
Potassium 183mg 62mg Milkshake
Iron 0.1mg 0.63mg Millet
Sugar 17.75g 0.13g Millet
Fiber 0g 1.3g Millet
Copper 0.051mg 0.161mg Millet
Zinc 0.39mg 0.91mg Millet
Phosphorus 115mg 100mg Milkshake
Sodium 95mg 2mg Millet
Vitamin A 91IU 3IU Milkshake
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg Milkshake
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.02mg Milkshake
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Milkshake
Manganese 0.014mg 0.272mg Millet
Selenium 2.3µg 0.9µg Milkshake
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.106mg Millet
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.082mg Milkshake
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 1.33mg Millet
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 0.171mg Milkshake
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.108mg Millet
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Milkshake
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg Millet
Folate 7µg 19µg Millet
Choline 14.3mg 11.2mg Milkshake
Saturated Fat 1.886g 0.172g Millet
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 0.184g Milkshake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.508g Millet
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.038mg Milkshake
Threonine 0.174mg 0.113mg Milkshake
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.148mg Milkshake
Leucine 0.378mg 0.446mg Millet
Lysine 0.306mg 0.067mg Milkshake
Methionine 0.097mg 0.07mg Milkshake
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.185mg Milkshake
Valine 0.258mg 0.184mg Milkshake
Histidine 0.105mg 0.075mg Milkshake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkshake Millet
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
16%
Milkshake
10%
Millet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
22%
Millet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet
Millet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet
Millet is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet
Millet contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Millet
Millet is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.714g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Millet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168871/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.