Spices vs Beverages
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Beverages, UNILEVER, SLIMFAST Shake Mix, high protein, whey powder, 3-2-1 Plan, is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Spices 233
Beverages 433
Protein (g)
Spices 23.0
Beverages 27.9
Carbs (g)
Spices 47.8
Beverages 50.0
Fat (g)
Spices 4.07
Beverages 13.5
Fiber (g)
Spices 37.7
Beverages 18.2
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Beverages, UNILEVER, SLIMFAST Shake Mix, high protein, whey powder, 3-2-1 Plan, — 27.9g vs 23.0g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Spices, basil, dried — 233 vs 433 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Beverages, UNILEVER, SLIMFAST Shake Mix, high protein, whey powder, 3-2-1 Plan, 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 | Spices | Beverages | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 233 kcal | 433 kcal | -46% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 10.4 g | 5.40 g | +92% |
| Protein | 23.0 g | 27.9 g | -18% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 4.07 g | 13.5 g | -70% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 47.8 g | 50.0 g | -4% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 37.7 g | 18.2 g | +107% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 2.16 g | 1.33 g | +62% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.24 g | 8.93 g | -86% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 6.00 mg | -100% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.800 mg | 104 mg | -99% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.080 mg | 1.50 mg | -95% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 1.20 mg | 0.654 mg | +83% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 4.90 mg | 38.4 mg | -87% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.838 mg | 15.4 mg | -95% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 1.34 mg | 2.31 mg | -42% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 310 ug | 385 ug | -19% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 384 ug | -100% |
| Choline, total | 54.9 mg | 3.40 mg | +1515% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 8.07 ug | -100% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 37.0 ug | 865 ug | -96% |
| Carotene, beta | 378 ug | 1.00 ug | +37700% |
| Carotene, alpha | 113 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 10.7 mg | 51.9 mg | -79% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 9.60 ug | -100% |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 2240 mg | 1039 mg | +116% |
| Iron, Fe | 89.8 mg | 24.8 mg | +262% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 711 mg | 473 mg | +50% |
| Phosphorus, P | 274 mg | 563 mg | -51% |
| Potassium, K | 2630 mg | 752 mg | +250% |
| Sodium, Na | 76.0 mg | 495 mg | -85% |
| Zinc, Zn | 7.10 mg | 17.3 mg | -59% |
| Copper, Cu | 2.10 mg | 0.769 mg | +173% |
| Manganese, Mn | 9.80 mg | 269 mg | -96% |
| Selenium, Se | 3.00 ug | 67.5 ug | -96% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 976 kj | 1810 kj | -46% |
| Ash | 14.9 g | 3.63 g | +309% |
| Total Sugars | 1.71 g | 20.6 g | -92% |
| Sucrose | 0.020 g | — | |
| Glucose | 0.750 g | — | |
| Fructose | 0.750 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 0 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0.190 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 310 ug | 1.00 ug | +30900% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 310 ug | 653 ug | -53% |
| Betaine | 16.0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 8.08 ug | -100% |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 865 ug | -100% |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 24.0 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 744 IU | 2886 IU | -74% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 393 ug | 0 ug | |
| Lycopene | 1150 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 51.9 mg | -100% |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.770 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 384 IU | -100% |
| Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) | — | 9.60 ug | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 1715 ug | 0.100 ug | +1714400% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | 0 ug | — | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0.010 g | -100% |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0.003 g | -100% |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | 0.003 g | -100% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | 0.007 g | -100% |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0 g | 0.007 g | -100% |
| SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.046 g | 0.040 g | +15% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 1.04 g | 0.625 g | +66% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.08 g | 0.665 g | +62% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.171 g | 0.020 g | +755% |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 1.07 g | 8.99 g | -88% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 1.07 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0 g | 0.104 g | -100% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.498 g | 1.05 g | -53% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.199 g | 1.01 g | -80% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.300 g | 0.058 g | +417% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.296 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.004 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 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 | = |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| Phytosterols | 106 mg | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.260 g | — | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.760 g | — | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.06 g | — | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.85 g | — | |
| Lysine (EAA) | 1.15 g | — | |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.320 g | — | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.190 g | — | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 1.25 g | — | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.750 g | — | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.45 g | — | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.23 g | — | |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.450 g | — | |
| Alanine | 1.18 g | — | |
| Aspartic acid | 3.02 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 2.57 g | — | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 1.25 g | — | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 2.70 g | — | |
| Serine | 0.530 g | — | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Proanthocyanidin dimers | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin trimers | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) | 0 mg | — | |
| Choline | |||
| Choline from glycerophoshocholine | 1.30 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphatidylcholine | 3.20 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphocholine | 0 mg | — | |
| Choline from sphingomyelin | 0.400 mg | — | |
| Free Choline | 50.0 mg | — | |
| Total Choline | 55.0 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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