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Red Bull vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Red Bull and milkshake

  • Red Bull has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B5; however, milkshake is higher in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Red Bull covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 163% more than milkshake.
  • Milkshake contains 67 times less vitamin B3 than Red Bull. Red Bull contains 9.827mg of vitamin B3, while milkshake contains 0.146mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL and Milk shakes, thick vanilla.

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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 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6000%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2450%
Contains more ZincZinc +3800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1050%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
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% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +318.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5059.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +278.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4666.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 g
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +739.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.5%
Contains more OtherOther +911.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Bull Milkshake DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 2.167mg 0.042mg 163%
Vitamin B3 9.827mg 0.146mg 61%
Vitamin B12 1.97µg 0.52µg 60%
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.368mg 23%
Phosphorus 0mg 115mg 16%
Calcium 6mg 146mg 14%
Saturated fat 0g 1.886g 9%
Caffeine 29mg 0mg 7%
Protein 0.46g 3.86g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.195mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Copper 0.002mg 0.051mg 5%
Fats 0g 3.03g 5%
Potassium 3mg 183mg 5%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.3µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Calories 43kcal 112kcal 3%
Carbs 10.23g 17.75g 3%
Choline 0.3mg 14.3mg 3%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 25µg 3%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.875g 2%
Magnesium 19mg 12mg 2%
Fructose 1.63g 2%
Sodium 39mg 95mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.113g 1%
Iron 0.06mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.03mg 1%
Net carbs 10.23g 17.75g N/A
Sugar 10.22g 17.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.014mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Red Bull Milkshake
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
81%
Red Bull
15%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Red Bull
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Bull
Red Bull contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.886g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Milkshake
Milkshake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Red Bull - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/nutrients
  2. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.