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Orange juice vs. SlimFast shake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between orange juice and slimFast shake

  • Orange juice has more vitamin C; however, slimFast shake is richer in vitamin E, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin A, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Orange juice covers your daily vitamin C needs 34% more than slimFast shake.
  • Orange juice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of orange juice is 50, while the glycemic index of slimFast shake is 37.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Orange juice, raw and Beverages, SLIMFAST, Meal replacement, High Protein Shake, Ready-To-Drink, 3-2-1 plan.

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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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 7.5% 15% 1.4% 7.3% 0.13% 1.8% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 39% 16% 36% 4.7% 23% 58% 9.4% 0% 25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +214.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1081.8%
Contains more IronIron +380%
Contains more ZincZinc +1600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4400%

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 167% 3.3% 0.8% 0% 23% 6.9% 7.5% 11% 9.2% 0% 0.25% 23% 3.4%
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 65% 57% 92% 17% 43% 44% 45% 72% 48% 75% 16% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +157.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1610%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +497.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +528.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6400%
Contains more FolateFolate +30%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.4 g
Water: 88.3 g
Other: 0.4 g
7% 3% 88%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 2.88 g
Carbs: 0.85 g
Water: 88.33 g
Other: 1.35 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1123.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +841.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1340%
Contains more OtherOther +237.5%
~equal in Water ~88.33g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.024 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
16% 74% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.29 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5733.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +625%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange juice SlimFast shake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 50mg 19.4mg 34%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 4.58mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.6µg 25%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.195mg 20%
Vitamin A 10µg 171µg 18%
Phosphorus 17mg 136mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.208mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 2.39mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.19mg 12%
Protein 0.7g 6.59g 12%
Calcium 11mg 130mg 12%
Iron 0.2mg 0.96mg 10%
Selenium 0.1µg 4.5µg 8%
Magnesium 11mg 44mg 8%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.85mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.17mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 45IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 6.5µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 2.1g 5%
Fats 0.2g 2.88g 4%
Sodium 1mg 72mg 3%
Carbs 10.4g 0.85g 3%
Copper 0.044mg 0.014mg 3%
Folate 30µg 39µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.024g 0.45g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.29g 2%
Choline 6.2mg 0mg 1%
Calories 45kcal 58kcal 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0.4g 1%
Potassium 200mg 179mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 10.2g 0.45g N/A
Sugar 8.4g 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.008mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.003mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Orange juice SlimFast shake
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
20%
Orange juice
46%
SlimFast shake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Orange juice
24%
SlimFast shake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange juice
Orange juice contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.426g)
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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/nutrients
  2. SlimFast shake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173170/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.