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Milkshake vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between milkshake and taco salad

  • Milkshake has more vitamin B12; however, taco salad has more iron, zinc, folate, copper, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for taco salad is 13% higher.
  • Taco salad has 2 times less vitamin B12 than milkshake. Milkshake has 0.52µg of vitamin B12, while taco salad has 0.32µg.
  • Milkshake is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.8%
Contains more IronIron +1050%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +248.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1092.9%
~equal in Selenium ~2.2µg

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +749.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.9%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Taco salad DV% diff.
Sodium 95mg 385mg 13%
Iron 0.1mg 1.15mg 13%
Folate 7µg 42µg 9%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.36mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.32µg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 1.24mg 7%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.167mg 7%
Copper 0.051mg 0.113mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.886g 3.446g 7%
Fats 3.03g 7.46g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 0.68mg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 6%
Phosphorus 115mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Protein 3.86g 6.68g 6%
Calcium 146mg 97mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.883g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.11mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 2.606g 4%
Magnesium 12mg 26mg 3%
Cholesterol 12mg 22mg 3%
Vitamin A 25µg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 23.3mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Carbs 17.75g 11.91g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.18mg 1%
Potassium 183mg 210mg 1%
Calories 112kcal 141kcal 1%
Net carbs 17.75g 11.91g N/A
Sugar 17.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Selenium 2.3µg 2.2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0.201mg 0%

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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49%
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.1%
Contains more FatsFats +146.2%
Contains more OtherOther +75.8%
~equal in Water ~72.35g

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +197.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +681.4%

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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

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.