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Powdered milk vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Powdered milk and Provolone?

  • Powdered milk is richer than Provolone in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Vitamin B1, Choline, Vitamin B6, and Calcium.
  • Powdered milk's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 75% more.
  • Powdered milk has 15 times more Vitamin B1 than Provolone. While Powdered milk has 0.283mg of Vitamin B1, Provolone has only 0.019mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Powdered milk is lower.

We used Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Cheese, provolone types 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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +203.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +863.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.4%
Contains more IronIron +10.6%
~equal in Zinc ~3.23mg

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% 56% 12% 15% 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 0% 53% 4.6% 15% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +314.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +377.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +313.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +122.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +270%
Contains more CholineCholine +662.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~880IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.5µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.2µg

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
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1695.3%
Contains more OtherOther +29.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1557.9%
~equal in Protein ~25.58g
~equal in Fats ~26.62g

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% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~17.078g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~7.393g

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 Provolone
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Provolone Opinion
Calories 496kcal 351kcal Powdered milk
Protein 26.32g 25.58g Powdered milk
Fats 26.71g 26.62g Powdered milk
Vitamin C 8.6mg 0mg Powdered milk
Net carbs 38.42g 2.14g Powdered milk
Carbs 38.42g 2.14g Powdered milk
Cholesterol 97mg 69mg Provolone
Vitamin D 20IU 20IU
Magnesium 85mg 28mg Powdered milk
Calcium 912mg 756mg Powdered milk
Potassium 1330mg 138mg Powdered milk
Iron 0.47mg 0.52mg Provolone
Sugar 38.42g 0.56g Provolone
Copper 0.08mg 0.026mg Powdered milk
Zinc 3.34mg 3.23mg Powdered milk
Phosphorus 776mg 496mg Powdered milk
Sodium 371mg 876mg Powdered milk
Vitamin A 934IU 880IU Powdered milk
Vitamin A 258µg 236µg Powdered milk
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.23mg Powdered milk
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.5µg
Manganese 0.04mg 0.01mg Powdered milk
Selenium 16.3µg 14.5µg Powdered milk
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.019mg Powdered milk
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.321mg Powdered milk
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.156mg Powdered milk
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.476mg Powdered milk
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.073mg Powdered milk
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 1.46µg Powdered milk
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2.2µg
Folate 37µg 10µg Powdered milk
Choline 117.4mg 15.4mg Powdered milk
Saturated Fat 16.742g 17.078g Powdered milk
Monounsaturated Fat 7.924g 7.393g Powdered milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.769g Provolone
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.345mg Powdered milk
Threonine 1.188mg 0.982mg Powdered milk
Isoleucine 1.592mg 1.091mg Powdered milk
Leucine 2.578mg 2.297mg Powdered milk
Lysine 2.087mg 2.646mg Provolone
Methionine 0.66mg 0.686mg Provolone
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 1.287mg Provolone
Valine 1.762mg 1.64mg Powdered milk
Histidine 0.714mg 1.115mg Provolone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk Provolone
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
91%
Powdered milk
31%
Provolone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
78%
Provolone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk contains less Sodium (difference - 505mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.336g)
Which food is cheaper?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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

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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.