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Powdered milk vs. Goat milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are powdered milk and goat milk different?

  • Powdered milk is higher than goat milk in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, potassium, zinc, and selenium.
  • Powdered milk covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 133% more than goat milk.
  • Powdered milk contains 12 times more selenium than goat milk. Powdered milk contains 16.3µg of selenium, while goat milk contains 1.4µg.
  • Goat milk is lower in cholesterol.

Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Milk, goat, fluid, with added vitamin D 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 40% 18% 1.9% 15% 8.2% 48% 6.5% 2.3% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +507.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +580.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +552%
Contains more IronIron +840%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1013.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +599.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +122.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1064.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
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 4.3% 19% 1.4% 20% 12% 32% 5.2% 19% 11% 8.8% 0.75% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +561.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +352.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +728.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +489.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +773.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +632.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +556.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4542.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3600%
Contains more CholineCholine +633.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +160%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
4% 4% 4% 87%
Protein: 3.56 g
Fats: 4.14 g
Carbs: 4.45 g
Water: 87.03 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +639.3%
Contains more FatsFats +545.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +763.4%
Contains more OtherOther +641.5%
Contains more WaterWater +3423.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.109 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.149 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +614.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +346.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Goat milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0.07µg 133%
Phosphorus 776mg 111mg 95%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.138mg 82%
Calcium 912mg 134mg 78%
Saturated fat 16.742g 2.667g 64%
Protein 26.32g 3.56g 46%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.31mg 39%
Fats 26.71g 4.14g 35%
Potassium 1330mg 204mg 33%
Cholesterol 97mg 11mg 29%
Zinc 3.34mg 0.3mg 28%
Selenium 16.3µg 1.4µg 27%
Vitamin A 258µg 57µg 22%
Calories 496kcal 69kcal 21%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.046mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.048mg 20%
Choline 117.4mg 16mg 18%
Magnesium 85mg 14mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 1.109g 17%
Sodium 371mg 50mg 14%
Carbs 38.42g 4.45g 11%
Folate 37µg 1µg 9%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 1.3mg 8%
Iron 0.47mg 0.05mg 5%
Copper 0.08mg 0.046mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 1.3µg 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 51IU 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.07mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.149g 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.277mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.018mg 1%
Net carbs 38.42g 4.45g N/A
Sugar 38.42g 4.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.044mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.163mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 0.314mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0.29mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0.155mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0.24mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.089mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk Goat milk
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
93%
Powdered milk
11%
Goat milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
16%
Goat milk

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat milk
Goat milk contains less Sodium (difference - 321mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.075g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Goat milk
Goat milk is cheaper (difference - $2.2)

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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/nutrients
  2. Goat milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171278/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.