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Smoothie vs. Mocha — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between smoothie and mocha

  • Smoothie has more vitamin C, while mocha has more potassium, calcium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and fiber.
  • Mocha's daily need coverage for potassium is 30% higher.
  • Mocha contains 41 times less vitamin C than smoothie. Smoothie contains 24.5mg of vitamin C, while mocha contains 0.6mg.
  • The amount of sugar in smoothie is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Beverages, coffee, instant, mocha, sweetened.

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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%
Mocha
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 81% 91% 0% 145% 26% 108% 41% 58% 34%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +561%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4204.2%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Mocha
9
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 2% 0.33% 0% 0% 7.8% 6.5% 42% 3.1% 13% 56% 3.8% 6.8% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
Mocha
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5% 16% 74% 2% 3%
Protein: 5.29 g
Fats: 15.87 g
Carbs: 74.04 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +5210.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +333.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +807.4%
Contains more OtherOther +811.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Mocha DV% diff.
Caffeine 360mg 90%
Copper 0.435mg 48%
Phosphorus 251mg 36%
Potassium 24mg 1033mg 30%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.6mg 27%
Fats 0g 15.87g 24%
Calcium 41mg 271mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.934g 22%
Carbs 8.16g 74.04g 22%
Saturated fat 0g 4.934g 22%
Calories 37kcal 460kcal 21%
Manganese 0.445mg 19%
Magnesium 68mg 16%
Sodium 29mg 317mg 13%
Selenium 6.2µg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 2.263mg 9%
Zinc 0.96mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.45µg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Protein 1.22g 5.29g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.053g 7%
Choline 31.3mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.055mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Iron 0.15mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.052mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 72.14g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 58.2g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smoothie Mocha
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
11%
Smoothie
12%
Mocha
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
63%
Mocha

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 50.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 288mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.934g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mocha
Mocha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mocha
Mocha is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mocha
Mocha is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Mocha - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174135/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.