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Milkshake vs. Whisky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between milkshake and whisky

  • The amount of vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, potassium, and monounsaturated fat in milkshake is higher than in whisky.
  • Milkshake covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 22% more than whisky.
  • The amount of saturated fat in whisky is lower.
  • Whisky has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of whisky is 0, while the glycemic index of milkshake is 27.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, whiskey, 86 proof.

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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%
Whisky
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.09% 0.75% 4.7% 0.55% 1.3% 0% 1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18200%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +264.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3733.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
Whisky
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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% 0% 0% 2% 0.23% 0.94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Whisky DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Phosphorus 115mg 3mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.001mg 15%
Calcium 146mg 0mg 15%
Saturated fat 1.886g 0g 9%
Protein 3.86g 0g 8%
Calories 112kcal 250kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 0mg 7%
Carbs 17.75g 0.1g 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Fats 3.03g 0g 5%
Potassium 183mg 1mg 5%
Selenium 2.3µg 0µg 4%
Copper 0.051mg 0.014mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Sodium 95mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.02mg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0mg 3%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.008mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.05mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0.02mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0g 1%
Net carbs 17.75g 0.1g N/A
Sugar 17.75g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 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%

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
Whisky
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64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17650%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +3856%

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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. Whisky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174819/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.