What's the difference between Cache-Control: max-age=0 and no-cache?

Question

The header Cache-Control: max-age=0 implies that the content is considered stale (and must be re-fetched) immediately, which is in effect the same thing as

Answer 1

max-age=0

This is equivalent to clicking Refresh, which means, give me the latest copy unless I already have the latest copy.

no-cache

This is holding Shift while clicking Refresh, which means, just redo everything no matter what.