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Nutritional Profile of Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

We got 43 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks quite high (Top 100) for one nutrient:

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks high (Top 250) for five additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Beverages) shows that it ranks first-class (Top 10) for two nutrients.

These are

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for eight additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

2.1%
1.2%
4.8%
91.5%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

0.1%
0.8%
0.1%
Saturated
Mono
Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

In food category: Beverages

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
2.1 g
595.3 mg
264
2309
Fiber, total dietary
200 mg
56.7 mg
38
257
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
380 mg
107.7 mg
278
1638
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
809 mg
229.3 mg
35
2091
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
118 mg
33.5 mg
74
2397
Fatty Acids, total saturated
104 mg
29.5 mg
118
2703
Total Lipid (Fat)
1.2 g
326 mg
77
1633
Saturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
42 mg
11.9 mg
125
2234
Stearic Acid (18:0)
62 mg
17.6 mg
84
1629
Monounsaturated Fats (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Erucic Acid (22:1)
10 mg
2.8 mg
2
201
Oleic Acid (18:1)
778 mg
220.6 mg
36
2073
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
21 mg
6 mg
6
453
Polyunsaturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
114 mg
32.3 mg
65
2280
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
4 mg
1.1 mg
59
952
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
4.8 g
1.4 g
37
1142
Water-soluble Vitamins (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
45 µg
12.8 µg
24
410
Folate, total
27 µg
7.7 µg
30
362
Folic Acid
27 µg
7.7 µg
13
238
Niacin
1.3 mg
379.9 µg
62
1444
Riboflavin
115 µg
32.6 µg
76
696
Thiamin
95 µg
26.9 µg
39
789
Vitamin B12
0.4 µg
0.1 µg
41
688
Vitamin B12, added
0.4 µg
0.1 µg
22
123
Vitamin B6
134 µg
38 µg
57
847
Vitamin C
4 mg
1.1 mg
155
583
Fat-soluble Vitamins (5)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Tocopherol
900 µg
255.1 µg
36
553
Retinol
100 µg
28.3 µg
22
379
Vitamin A, RAE
100 µg
28.3 µg
25
610
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)
0.7 µg
0.2 µg
16
154
Vitamin E
900 µg
255.1 µg
22
79
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
117 mg
33.2 mg
45
428
Copper, Cu
143 µg
40.5 µg
28
706
Iron, Fe
1.2 mg
326 µg
35
806
Magnesium, Mg
28 mg
7.9 mg
49
312
Phosphorus, P
67 mg
19 mg
71
605
Potassium, K
80 mg
22.7 mg
146
820
Selenium, Se
3.2 µg
0.9 µg
39
662
Sodium, Na
27 mg
7.7 mg
80
1124
Zinc, Zn
960 µg
272.2 µg
28
817
Other Micronutrients (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Cholesterol
1 mg
283.5 µg
16
380
Choline
7.8 mg
2.2 mg
73
1078
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
91.5 g
25.9 g
64
153
Other (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Kcal (Energy)
38 kcal
10.8 kcal
113
651
Figure 3. Nutritional profile of muscle milk (light, ready-to-drink) with 43 nutrient values.

Foods Available Online

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Common Serving Sizes Of Muscle Milk (Light, Ready-To-Drink)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
1 Cup256.0 g9.0 oz
1 Single Serving Box (8.5 Fl Oz)272.0 g9.6 oz
1 Bottle (14 Fl Oz)448.0 g15.8 oz
Figure 4. Common serving sizes of muscle milk (light, ready-to-drink)

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