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Whey vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between whey and tart

  • Whey has more vitamin B12; however, tart is higher in iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Tart covers your daily need for iron, 42% more than whey.
  • Whey has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Whey, sweet, fluid and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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.
Whey
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +143.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more IronIron +5600%
Contains more CopperCopper +1725%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +578.9%
~equal in Calcium ~44mg

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.
Whey
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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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
Tart
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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% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +691.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5035.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1125.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +9900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whey Tart DV% diff.
Iron 0.06mg 3.42mg 42%
Vitamin A 3µg 285µg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.549mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.38mg 27%
Folate 1µg 100µg 25%
Carbs 5.14g 76.8g 24%
Vitamin B3 0.074mg 3.8mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.285mg 21%
Selenium 1.9µg 12.9µg 20%
Calories 27kcal 372kcal 17%
Sodium 54mg 361mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 0µg 12%
Magnesium 8mg 44mg 9%
Fats 0.36g 5.99g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.383mg 8%
Copper 0.004mg 0.073mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.1g 3.338g 8%
Phosphorus 46mg 93mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 0.878g 6%
Protein 0.85g 3.99g 6%
Saturated fat 0.23g 1.393g 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.53mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.8mg 4%
Potassium 161mg 66mg 3%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Choline 16mg 8.4mg 1%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.28mg 1%
Net carbs 5.14g 75.3g N/A
Calcium 47mg 44mg 0%
Sugar 5.14g 4.87g N/A
Manganese 0.001mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 0.078mg 0%
Lysine 0.068mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Whey
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5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +673.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +369.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1563.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1394.2%
Contains more OtherOther +122.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Whey
1
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3238%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7881.8%

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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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/nutrients
  2. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.