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Powdered milk vs. Seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Powdered milk and Seed different?

  • Powdered milk is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2, while Seed is higher in Fiber, Manganese, Copper, Iron, Selenium, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Seed covers your daily need of Fiber 138% more than Powdered milk.
  • Seed is lower in Saturated Fat.

Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Seeds, chia seeds, dried 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 Calcium +44.5%
Contains more Potassium +226.8%
Contains more Iron +1542.6%
Contains more Magnesium +294.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.8%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Zinc +37.1%
Contains more Copper +1055%
Contains more Manganese +6707.5%
Contains more Selenium +238.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 274% 18% 61% 333% 118% 49% 92% 27% 6% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 190% 290% 240% 369% 36% 3% 125% 308% 356% 302%
Contains more Calcium +44.5%
Contains more Potassium +226.8%
Contains more Iron +1542.6%
Contains more Magnesium +294.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.8%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Zinc +37.1%
Contains more Copper +1055%
Contains more Manganese +6707.5%
Contains more Selenium +238.7%

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.
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Seed
Contains more Vitamin A +1629.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +16%
Contains more Vitamin C +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +608.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +119.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1266.9%
Contains more Folate +32.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 57% 12% 15% 29% 71% 279% 13% 137% 70% 28% 407% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 10% 0% 6% 155% 40% 166% 0% 0% 37% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1629.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +16%
Contains more Vitamin C +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +608.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +119.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1266.9%
Contains more Folate +32.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +59.1%
Contains more Other +26.7%
Contains more Fats +15.1%
Contains more Water +134.8%
Equal in Carbs - 42.12
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
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more Protein +59.1%
Contains more Other +26.7%
Contains more Fats +15.1%
Contains more Water +134.8%
Equal in Carbs - 42.12

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +243.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3458.6%
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 16.742 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.665 g
11% 8% 81%
Saturated Fat: 3.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 23.665 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +243.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3458.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Seed Opinion
Net carbs 38.42g 7.72g Powdered milk
Protein 26.32g 16.54g Powdered milk
Fats 26.71g 30.74g Seed
Carbs 38.42g 42.12g Seed
Calories 496kcal 486kcal Powdered milk
Sugar 38.42g Seed
Fiber 0g 34.4g Seed
Calcium 912mg 631mg Powdered milk
Iron 0.47mg 7.72mg Seed
Magnesium 85mg 335mg Seed
Phosphorus 776mg 860mg Seed
Potassium 1330mg 407mg Powdered milk
Sodium 371mg 16mg Seed
Zinc 3.34mg 4.58mg Seed
Copper 0.08mg 0.924mg Seed
Manganese 0.04mg 2.723mg Seed
Selenium 16.3µg 55.2µg Seed
Vitamin A 934IU 54IU Powdered milk
Vitamin A RAE 258µg Powdered milk
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.5mg Powdered milk
Vitamin D 20IU Powdered milk
Vitamin D 0.5µg Powdered milk
Vitamin C 8.6mg 1.6mg Powdered milk
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.62mg Seed
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.17mg Powdered milk
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 8.83mg Seed
Vitamin B5 2.271mg Powdered milk
Vitamin B6 0.302mg Powdered milk
Folate 37µg 49µg Seed
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0µg Powdered milk
Vitamin K 2.2µg Powdered milk
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.436mg Seed
Threonine 1.188mg 0.709mg Powdered milk
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.801mg Powdered milk
Leucine 2.578mg 1.371mg Powdered milk
Lysine 2.087mg 0.97mg Powdered milk
Methionine 0.66mg 0.588mg Powdered milk
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 1.016mg Powdered milk
Valine 1.762mg 0.95mg Powdered milk
Histidine 0.714mg 0.531mg Powdered milk
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg Seed
Trans Fat 0.14g Powdered milk
Saturated Fat 16.742g 3.33g Seed
Monounsaturated Fat 7.924g 2.309g Powdered milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 23.665g Seed
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g Seed
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g Seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk Seed
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
35%
Seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
221%
Seed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seed
Seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seed
Seed contains less Sodium (difference - 355mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seed
Seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Seed
Seed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.412g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seed
Seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Seed
Seed is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seed
Seed 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. Seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/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.