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Whole milk vs Almond milk

Complete nutritional and glycemic index comparison

Quick Summary

Almond milk
Better Overall Choice
(Lower GI 30 vs 34)
4
GI Difference
Whole milk higher
12
Calorie Difference
Whole milk higher

Detailed Comparison

Whole milk
Metric
Almond milk
Difference
34
Glycemic Index
30
4.0 lower
1.6
Glycemic Load
3.9
+2.3 higher
63 cal
Calories
51 cal
12.0 cal lower
4.6g
Carbohydrates
13g
+8.4g higher
3.1g
Protein
18.6g
+15.5g higher
3.6g
Fat
53.7g
+50.1g higher

Whole milk - GI Profile

Glycemic Index34 (Low)
0
55
70
100
Category:Dairy
Portion size:100g
GL per portion:1.6

Almond milk - GI Profile

Glycemic Index30 (Low)
0
55
70
100
Category:Dairy
Portion size:100g
GL per portion:3.9

Recommendations

For Blood Sugar Control: Choose Almond milk

Almond milk has a low glycemic index of 30, which will cause a slow and steady rise in blood sugar.

Analysis

Almond milk has a low GI of 30 while Whole milk has a low GI of 34, a difference of 4 points.

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