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SlimFast shake vs. Apple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between SlimFast shake and Apple juice

  • The amount of Vitamin E, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1 in SlimFast shake is higher than in Apple juice.
  • SlimFast shake covers your daily Vitamin E needs 30% more than Apple juice.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, SLIMFAST, Meal replacement, High Protein Shake, Ready-To-Drink, 3-2-1 plan and Apple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid.

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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 31% 39% 16% 36% 4.7% 23% 58% 9.4% 0% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 2.4% 8.9% 4.5% 4% 0.55% 3% 0.52% 9.7% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +780%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.2%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +4150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1842.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%

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 65% 34% 92% 33% 43% 44% 45% 72% 48% 75% 16% 29% 0%
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 3% 0.06% 0.2% 0% 5.3% 3.9% 1.4% 2.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 0% 0.98%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2055.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +56400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +45700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +709.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1017.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3174%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2338.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1055.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 3% 88%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 2.88 g
Carbs: 0.85 g
Water: 88.33 g
Other: 1.35 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.3 g
Water: 88.24 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6490%
Contains more FatsFats +2115.4%
Contains more OtherOther +487%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1229.4%
~equal in Water ~88.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 74% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.29 g
33% 9% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +34900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +643.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
SlimFast shake Apple juice
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient SlimFast shake Apple juice Opinion
Calories 58kcal 46kcal SlimFast shake
Protein 6.59g 0.1g SlimFast shake
Fats 2.88g 0.13g SlimFast shake
Vitamin C 19.4mg 0.9mg SlimFast shake
Net carbs 0.45g 11.1g Apple juice
Carbs 0.85g 11.3g Apple juice
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Apple juice
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU SlimFast shake
Magnesium 44mg 5mg SlimFast shake
Calcium 130mg 8mg SlimFast shake
Potassium 179mg 101mg SlimFast shake
Iron 0.96mg 0.12mg SlimFast shake
Sugar 0.6g 9.62g SlimFast shake
Fiber 0.4g 0.2g SlimFast shake
Copper 0.014mg 0.012mg SlimFast shake
Zinc 0.85mg 0.02mg SlimFast shake
Phosphorus 136mg 7mg SlimFast shake
Sodium 72mg 4mg Apple juice
Vitamin A 565IU 1IU SlimFast shake
Vitamin A 171µg 0µg SlimFast shake
Vitamin E 4.58mg 0.01mg SlimFast shake
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg SlimFast shake
Manganese 0.074mg Apple juice
Selenium 4.5µg 0.1µg SlimFast shake
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.021mg SlimFast shake
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.017mg SlimFast shake
Vitamin B3 2.39mg 0.073mg SlimFast shake
Vitamin B5 1.195mg 0.049mg SlimFast shake
Vitamin B6 0.208mg 0.018mg SlimFast shake
Vitamin B12 0.6µg 0µg SlimFast shake
Vitamin K 6.5µg 0µg SlimFast shake
Folate 39µg 0µg SlimFast shake
Choline 0mg 1.8mg Apple juice
Saturated Fat 0.45g 0.022g Apple juice
Monounsaturated Fat 2.1g 0.006g SlimFast shake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.29g 0.039g SlimFast shake
Fructose 5.73g Apple juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
SlimFast shake Apple juice
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
46%
SlimFast shake
2%
Apple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
SlimFast shake
4%
Apple juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple juice
Apple juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple juice
Apple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple juice
Apple juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.428g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. SlimFast shake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173170/nutrients
  2. Apple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173933/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.