Soft serve vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between soft serve and milkshake?
- Soft serve is richer than milkshake in vitamin A and monounsaturated fat.
- Soft serve's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 28% more.
- The amount of cholesterol in milkshake is lower.
- The glycemic index of milkshake is lower.
We used Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Milk shakes, thick vanilla types 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +110% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +30.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +11.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +70% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +180% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +548% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +63.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +37.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +350% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +81.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +71.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +53.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.1 g
Fats:
13 g
Carbs:
22.2 g
Water:
59.8 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
3.86 g
Fats:
3.03 g
Carbs:
17.75 g
Water:
74.45 g
Other:
0.91 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +329% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +25.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.5% |
~equal in
Protein
~3.86g
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Other
~0.91g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.113 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +298.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +307.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 91mg | 12mg | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 7.46g | 1.886g | 25% |
| Fats | 13g | 3.03g | 15% |
| Vitamin A | 162µg | 25µg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.49g | 0.875g | 7% |
| Calories | 222kcal | 112kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.61mg | 0.05mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0.7g | 0g | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 1.2µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.506mg | 0.368mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 29IU | 48IU | 2% |
| Choline | 26mg | 14.3mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 131mg | 146mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.051mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.049mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.46g | 0.113g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.9µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.5µg | 0.52µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.195mg | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Selenium | 3µg | 2.3µg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 61mg | 95mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.52mg | 0.39mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 22.2g | 17.75g | 1% |
| Protein | 4.1g | 3.86g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 21.5g | 17.75g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 177mg | 183mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 21.16g | 17.75g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 116mg | 115mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.095mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.048mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.169mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.215mg | 0.234mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.353mg | 0.378mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.296mg | 0.306mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.091mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.176mg | 0.186mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.241mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.099mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soft serve is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milkshake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milkshake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.574g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.