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Powdered milk vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between powdered milk and jícama raw

  • Jícama raw has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, potassium, zinc, and selenium.
  • Powdered milk covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 135% more than jícama raw.
  • The glycemic index of powdered milk is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Yambean (jicama), raw.

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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 8.6% 3.6% 13% 23% 16% 4.4% 7.7% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +608.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +786.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1987.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4211.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2228.6%
Contains more IronIron +27.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50%

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 67% 0.33% 9.2% 0% 5% 6.7% 3.8% 8.1% 9.7% 0% 0.75% 9% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1315%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4055.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +223%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1582.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +619%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +208.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +763.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +134.9%

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
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3555.6%
Contains more FatsFats +29577.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +335.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1926.7%
Contains more WaterWater +3546.6%

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
30% 7% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +158380%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1446.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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 Jícama raw
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 Jícama raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0µg 135%
Phosphorus 776mg 18mg 108%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.029mg 90%
Calcium 912mg 12mg 90%
Saturated fat 16.742g 0.021g 76%
Protein 26.32g 0.72g 51%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.135mg 43%
Fats 26.71g 0.09g 41%
Potassium 1330mg 150mg 35%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Zinc 3.34mg 0.16mg 29%
Vitamin A 258µg 1µg 29%
Selenium 16.3µg 0.7µg 28%
Calories 496kcal 38kcal 23%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.02mg 22%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 0.005g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.042mg 20%
Choline 117.4mg 13.6mg 19%
Magnesium 85mg 12mg 17%
Sodium 371mg 4mg 16%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 20.2mg 13%
Carbs 38.42g 8.82g 10%
Folate 37µg 12µg 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.048mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.043g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.3µg 2%
Iron 0.47mg 0.6mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.46mg 1%
Net carbs 38.42g 3.92g N/A
Sugar 38.42g 1.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.018mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0.017mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.019mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk Jícama raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
10%
Jícama raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
9%
Jícama raw

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?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.721g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw 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. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/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.