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Smoothie vs. Lemonade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Smoothie and Lemonade

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6 in Smoothie is higher than in Lemonade.
  • Smoothie covers your daily Vitamin C needs 23% more than Lemonade.
  • Smoothie contains less Sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Lemonade, frozen concentrate, white, prepared with water.

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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% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.2% 1.3% 6% 7% 0.55% 0.86% 0.52% 0.65% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +925%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%
~equal in Iron ~0.16mg

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 82% 24% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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 13% 0.06% 0.2% 0% 1.5% 4.8% 0.3% 0.78% 1.4% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +528.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5000%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
10% 89%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 10.42 g
Water: 89.35 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1642.9%
Contains more OtherOther +183.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.7%
~equal in Water ~89.35g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Lemonade Opinion
Calories 37kcal 40kcal Lemonade
Protein 1.22g 0.07g Smoothie
Fats 0g 0.04g Lemonade
Vitamin C 24.5mg 3.9mg Smoothie
Net carbs 8.16g 10.42g Lemonade
Carbs 8.16g 10.42g Lemonade
Magnesium 2mg Lemonade
Calcium 41mg 4mg Smoothie
Potassium 24mg 15mg Smoothie
Iron 0.15mg 0.16mg Lemonade
Sugar 7.35g 9.98g Smoothie
Copper 0.021mg Lemonade
Zinc 0.02mg Lemonade
Phosphorus 2mg Lemonade
Sodium 29mg 4mg Lemonade
Vitamin A 408IU 1IU Smoothie
Vitamin E 0.01mg Lemonade
Manganese 0.005mg Lemonade
Selenium 0.1µg Lemonade
Vitamin B1 0.006mg Lemonade
Vitamin B2 0.021mg Lemonade
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.016mg Smoothie
Vitamin B5 0.013mg Lemonade
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.006mg Smoothie
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg Smoothie
Folate 1µg Lemonade
Choline 0.4mg Lemonade
Saturated Fat 0g 0.006g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g Lemonade
Polyunsaturated fat 0.013g Lemonade

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Smoothie Lemonade
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
13%
Smoothie
2%
Lemonade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
2%
Lemonade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemonade
Lemonade contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemonade
Lemonade is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Lemonade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173217/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.