Powdered milk vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are powdered milk and smoothie different?
- Powdered milk is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, smoothie is richer in vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for powdered milk is 125% higher.
- Powdered milk has a lower glycemic index (32) than smoothie (44).
Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana are the varieties 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 | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2124.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +5441.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +213.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +268.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1254.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +184.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +26.3% |
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:
1.22 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
8.16 g
Water:
90.28 g
Other:
0.34 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2057.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +370.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1688.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3555.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.25µg | 0.24µg | 125% |
| Phosphorus | 776mg | 111% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.205mg | 93% | |
| Calcium | 912mg | 41mg | 87% |
| Saturated fat | 16.742g | 0g | 76% |
| Protein | 26.32g | 1.22g | 50% |
| Vitamin B5 | 2.271mg | 45% | |
| Fats | 26.71g | 0g | 41% |
| Potassium | 1330mg | 24mg | 38% |
| Cholesterol | 97mg | 0mg | 32% |
| Selenium | 16.3µg | 30% | |
| Zinc | 3.34mg | 30% | |
| Vitamin A | 258µg | 29% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.283mg | 24% | |
| Calories | 496kcal | 37kcal | 23% |
| Choline | 117.4mg | 21% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.924g | 20% | |
| Magnesium | 85mg | 20% | |
| Vitamin C | 8.6mg | 24.5mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.302mg | 0.082mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 371mg | 29mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 38.42g | 8.16g | 10% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 9% | |
| Folate | 37µg | 9% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 4% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.58mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 0.47mg | 0.15mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.646mg | 0.816mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 38.42g | 8.16g | N/A |
| Sugar | 38.42g | 7.35g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.371mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.188mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.592mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.578mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.087mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.66mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.271mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.762mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.714mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
2%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 342mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.742g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Powdered milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins