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Mayonnaise vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mayonnaise and milk?

  • Mayonnaise is higher in vitamin K and vitamin E, yet milk is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 136% more.
  • Mayonnaise has 328 times more vitamin E than milk. While mayonnaise has 3.28mg of vitamin E, milk has only 0.01mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in milk is lower.

We used Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1462.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +650%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +352.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.5%

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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
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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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +32700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +162900%
Contains more CholineCholine +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +873.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +291.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Milk DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.035g 298%
Vitamin K 163µg 0.1µg 136%
Fats 74.85g 0.97g 114%
Saturated fat 11.703g 0.633g 50%
Monounsaturated fat 16.843g 0.277g 41%
Calories 680kcal 42kcal 32%
Sodium 635mg 44mg 26%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.01mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.47µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.185mg 13%
Calcium 8mg 125mg 12%
Cholesterol 42mg 5mg 12%
Phosphorus 21mg 95mg 11%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.2µg 5%
Vitamin D 7IU 48IU 5%
Protein 0.96g 3.37g 5%
Vitamin A 16µg 58µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.361mg 4%
Potassium 20mg 150mg 4%
Choline 34.2mg 17.7mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.037mg 2%
Selenium 2.3µg 3.3µg 2%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.42mg 2%
Iron 0.21mg 0.03mg 2%
Magnesium 1mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.093mg 1%
Copper 0.019mg 0.01mg 1%
Carbs 0.57g 4.99g 1%
Net carbs 0.57g 4.99g N/A
Sugar 0.57g 5.2g N/A
Manganese 0.007mg 0.003mg 0%
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.095mg 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.101mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +7616.5%
Contains more OtherOther +162.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +251%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +775.4%
Contains more WaterWater +315.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5980.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127585.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Milk
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100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/nutrients
  2. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.