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Milkshake vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between milkshake and spaghetti

  • Milkshake has more vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin D; however, spaghetti is richer in selenium, manganese, fiber, and copper.
  • Spaghetti's daily need coverage for selenium is 44% more.
  • Spaghetti contains less saturated fat.
  • Spaghetti has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spaghetti is 49, while the glycemic index of milkshake is 27.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1985.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +315.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1047.8%

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +174%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Spaghetti DV% diff.
Selenium 2.3µg 26.4µg 44%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Calcium 146mg 7mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.02mg 13%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.322mg 13%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Phosphorus 115mg 58mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.886g 0.176g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 0.112mg 5%
Copper 0.051mg 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.1mg 0.5mg 5%
Potassium 183mg 44mg 4%
Protein 3.86g 5.8g 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Carbs 17.75g 30.86g 4%
Sodium 95mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Fats 3.03g 0.93g 3%
Calories 112kcal 158kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 0.131g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.4mg 2%
Choline 14.3mg 6.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.326g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.049mg 1%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.51mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 17.75g 29.06g N/A
Sugar 17.75g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Folate 7µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +225.8%
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%
Contains more OtherOther +225%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.9%

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +567.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +188.5%

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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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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