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

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How are slimFast shake and carrot juice different?

  • SlimFast shake is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin E, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin C, calcium, vitamin B2, and folate; however, carrot juice is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for carrot juice is 87% higher.

Beverages, SLIMFAST, Meal replacement, High Protein Shake, Ready-To-Drink, 3-2-1 plan and Carrot juice, canned 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.
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 10% 7.2% 26% 17% 15% 4.9% 18% 8.6% 17% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +214.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +441.7%
Contains more IronIron +108.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +372.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +223.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.6%
~equal in Sodium ~66mg

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% 57% 92% 17% 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 28% 319% 23% 0% 23% 13% 7.2% 14% 50% 0% 39% 3% 5.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +128.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +294.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +519.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +424.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +875%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +459.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +138.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.217mg

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
9% 89%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 9.28 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +593.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1820%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +991.8%
~equal in Water ~88.87g

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
26% 7% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +308.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%

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 Carrot 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 Carrot juice DV% diff.
Vitamin A 171µg 956µg 87%
Vitamin B12 0.6µg 0µg 25%
Vitamin E 4.58mg 1.16mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.195mg 0.228mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.39mg 0.386mg 13%
Phosphorus 136mg 42mg 13%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 8.5mg 12%
Calcium 130mg 24mg 11%
Protein 6.59g 0.95g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.055mg 10%
Folate 39µg 4µg 9%
Vitamin K 6.5µg 15.5µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.17mg 0.092mg 7%
Selenium 4.5µg 0.6µg 7%
Magnesium 44mg 14mg 7%
Manganese 0.13mg 6%
Iron 0.96mg 0.46mg 6%
Zinc 0.85mg 0.18mg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.1g 0.007g 5%
Copper 0.014mg 0.046mg 4%
Fats 2.88g 0.15g 4%
Potassium 179mg 292mg 3%
Carbs 0.85g 9.28g 3%
Fiber 0.4g 0.8g 2%
Choline 0mg 9.9mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.45g 0.027g 2%
Calories 58kcal 40kcal 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.29g 0.071g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.208mg 0.217mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 8.48g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 3.91g N/A
Sodium 72mg 66mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
SlimFast shake Carrot 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
40%
Carrot juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
SlimFast shake
13%
Carrot juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
SlimFast shake
SlimFast shake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
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?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.423g)
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. Carrot juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170491/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.