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Smoothie vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between smoothie and praline

  • Smoothie has more vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A; however, praline is higher in iron, fiber, and potassium.
  • Smoothie covers your daily need for vitamin C, 27% more than praline.
  • Smoothie has less sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +804.2%
Contains more IronIron +760%
~equal in Calcium ~43mg

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%
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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.077mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more WaterWater +771.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +630.3%
Contains more OtherOther +150%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Smoothie Praline
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index 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 Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 1.682mg 73%
Copper 0.494mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 52%
Fats 0g 25.9g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 37%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.3mg 27%
Calories 37kcal 485kcal 22%
Carbs 8.16g 59.59g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 17%
Zinc 1.67mg 15%
Phosphorus 104mg 15%
Iron 0.15mg 1.29mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.5g 14%
Magnesium 49mg 12%
Saturated fat 0g 2.224g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 7%
Potassium 24mg 217mg 6%
Protein 1.22g 3.3g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.415mg 3%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Sodium 29mg 48mg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 56.09g N/A
Calcium 41mg 43mg 0%
Sugar 7.35g 55.79g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smoothie Praline
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
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.224g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline 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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.