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Cheese product vs Beverage

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Beverage, instant breakfast powder, chocolate, not reconstituted is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Cheese product 240
Beverage 353

Protein (g)

Cheese product 17.6
Beverage 19.9

Carbs (g)

Cheese product 10.6
Beverage 66.2

Fat (g)

Cheese product 14.1
Beverage 1.40

Fiber (g)

Cheese product 0
Beverage 0.400

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Beverage, instant breakfast powder, chocolate, not reconstituted — 19.9g vs 17.6g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Cheese product, pasteurized process, American, reduced fat, fortified with vitamin D — 240 vs 353 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Beverage, instant breakfast powder, chocolate, not reconstituted scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Cheese product Beverage
Energy
Energy 240 kcal 353 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 51.8 g 7.40 g
Protein 17.6 g 19.9 g
Total lipid (fat) 14.1 g 1.40 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 10.6 g 66.2 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0.400 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 8.85 g 0.560 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 4.13 g 0.314 g
Cholesterol 53.0 mg 12.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 76.9 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.070 mg 0.850 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.480 mg 0.200 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.180 mg 14.2 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.080 mg 1.14 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 18.0 ug 285 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 285 ug
Choline, total 36.2 mg 148 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 1.11 ug 1.71 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 250 ug 625 ug
Carotene, beta 80.0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.270 mg 9.37 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 5.30 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 529 mg 285 mg
Iron, Fe 0.200 mg 12.8 mg
Magnesium, Mg 33.0 mg 228 mg
Phosphorus, P 829 mg 427 mg
Potassium, K 330 mg 947 mg
Sodium, Na 1201 mg 385 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.36 mg 8.55 mg
Copper, Cu 0.030 mg 1.42 mg
Selenium, Se 12.4 ug 12.1 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1003 kj 1477 kj
Ash 5.90 g 5.10 g
Total Sugars 8.02 g 65.8 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 18.0 ug 0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 18.0 ug 485 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 1.00 ug
Retinol 243 ug 625 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 945 IU 2083 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 9.37 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 212 IU 0 IU
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 5.30 ug 0 ug
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 2.60 ug 90.0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.460 g 0.010 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.270 g 0.002 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.210 g 0.003 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.340 g 0.005 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.420 g 0.003 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 1.45 g 0.023 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 3.93 g 0.286 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.61 g 0.216 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.370 g 0.008 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 3.47 g 0.302 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.410 g 0.278 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.270 g 0.247 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.150 g 0.031 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 25.0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 290 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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