Powdered milk vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are powdered milk and biscuits different?
- Powdered milk is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, potassium, and zinc, while biscuits are higher in iron.
- Powdered milk covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 132% more than biscuits.
- Powdered milk contains 32 times more cholesterol than biscuits. Powdered milk contains 97mg of cholesterol, while biscuits contain 3mg.
- Biscuits have a higher glycemic index (44) than powdered milk (32).
Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe types were used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +372.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +288.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +999.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +518.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +373.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -36% |
| Contains more IronIron | +517% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +845% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +19.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +4200% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +288.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +696.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +762.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3962.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +25.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +356.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +64.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.25µg | 0.08µg | 132% |
| Phosphorus | 776mg | 164mg | 87% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.205mg | 0.31mg | 69% |
| Calcium | 912mg | 235mg | 68% |
| Saturated fat | 16.742g | 4.324g | 56% |
| Vitamin B5 | 2.271mg | 0.285mg | 40% |
| Protein | 26.32g | 7g | 39% |
| Potassium | 1330mg | 121mg | 36% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 3mg | 31% |
| Iron | 0.47mg | 2.9mg | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 258µg | 29% | |
| Zinc | 3.34mg | 0.54mg | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 4.163g | 23% |
| Choline | 117.4mg | 21% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.302mg | 0.035mg | 21% |
| Magnesium | 85mg | 18mg | 16% |
| Fats | 26.71g | 16.3g | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.378mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.646mg | 2.949mg | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 8.6mg | 0.2mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 371mg | 580mg | 9% |
| Calories | 496kcal | 353kcal | 7% |
| Folate | 37µg | 61µg | 6% |
| Selenium | 16.3µg | 19.5µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.283mg | 0.356mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.58mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Carbs | 38.42g | 44.6g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.924g | 6.93g | 2% |
| Net carbs | 38.42g | 43.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 38.42g | 2.18g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.371mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.188mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.592mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.578mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.087mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.66mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.271mg | 0.347mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.762mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.714mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.32 g
Fats:
26.71 g
Carbs:
38.42 g
Water:
2.47 g
Other:
6.08 g
Protein:
7 g
Fats:
16.3 g
Carbs:
44.6 g
Water:
28.9 g
Other:
3.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +276% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +63.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +90% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +16.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1070% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.665 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.163 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +526% |
