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Milkshake vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Milkshake and Spread?

  • Milkshake is richer in Phosphorus, and Potassium, yet Spread is richer in Vitamin E , Vitamin K, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Spread's daily need coverage for Sodium is 29% higher.
  • Spread contains less Sugar.

We used Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Margarine-like spread, SMART BEAT Super Light without saturated fat types in this comparison.

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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.
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Spread
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +1425%
Contains less Sodium -87.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 4% 9% 50% 17% 13% 11% 17% 2% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 99% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +1425%
Contains less Sodium -87.4%

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.
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Spread
Contains more Vitamin A +4833%
Contains more Vitamin E +3300%
Contains more Vitamin K +6050%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 1% 36% 0% 8% 45% 3% 23% 10% 6% 65% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 270% 34% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 31%
Contains more Vitamin A +4833%
Contains more Vitamin E +3300%
Contains more Vitamin K +6050%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Fats +464.4%
Contains more Other +127.5%
Equal in Water - 80.83
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.83 g
Other: 2.07 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Fats +464.4%
Contains more Other +127.5%
Equal in Water - 80.83

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -15%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +768.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3422.1%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.886 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.113 g
16% 55% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.98 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -15%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +768.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3422.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Spread Opinion
Net carbs 17.75g 0g Milkshake
Protein 3.86g 0g Milkshake
Fats 3.03g 17.1g Spread
Carbs 17.75g 0g Milkshake
Calories 112kcal 158kcal Spread
Sugar 17.75g 0g Spread
Calcium 146mg Milkshake
Iron 0.1mg Milkshake
Magnesium 12mg Milkshake
Phosphorus 115mg 0mg Milkshake
Potassium 183mg 12mg Milkshake
Sodium 95mg 755mg Milkshake
Zinc 0.39mg Milkshake
Copper 0.051mg Milkshake
Manganese 0.014mg Milkshake
Selenium 2.3µg Milkshake
Vitamin A 91IU 4489IU Spread
Vitamin A RAE 25µg Milkshake
Vitamin E 0.05mg 1.7mg Spread
Vitamin D 48IU Milkshake
Vitamin D 1.2µg Milkshake
Vitamin B1 0.03mg Milkshake
Vitamin B2 0.195mg Milkshake
Vitamin B3 0.146mg Milkshake
Vitamin B5 0.368mg Milkshake
Vitamin B6 0.042mg Milkshake
Folate 7µg Milkshake
Vitamin B12 0.52µg Milkshake
Vitamin K 0.2µg 12.3µg Spread
Tryptophan 0.054mg Milkshake
Threonine 0.174mg Milkshake
Isoleucine 0.234mg Milkshake
Leucine 0.378mg Milkshake
Lysine 0.306mg Milkshake
Methionine 0.097mg Milkshake
Phenylalanine 0.186mg Milkshake
Valine 0.258mg Milkshake
Histidine 0.105mg Milkshake
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Spread
Trans Fat 2.45g Milkshake
Saturated Fat 1.886g 2.22g Milkshake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.875g 7.6g Spread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 3.98g Spread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Milkshake Spread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Milkshake
28%
Spread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
10%
Spread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spread
Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.75g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkshake
Milkshake contains less Sodium (difference - 660mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.334g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Milkshake
Milkshake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Milkshake
Milkshake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173608/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.