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Merlot vs. Sprite — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Merlot and Sprite?

  • Merlot is richer than Sprite in Manganese.
  • The amount of Sugar in Merlot is lower.

We used Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Beverages, carbonated, SPRITE, lemon-lime, without caffeine types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Merlot
Merlot
10
:
0
Sprite
Sprite
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Iron +318.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +12600%
Contains less Sodium -55.6%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Contains more Copper +1000%
Contains more Manganese +6500%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Merlot
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 18% 9% 10% 12% 1% 4% 4% 18% 2%
Sprite
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 1% 0% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 0%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Iron +318.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +12600%
Contains less Sodium -55.6%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Contains more Copper +1000%
Contains more Manganese +6500%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Merlot
Merlot
6
:
4
Sprite
Sprite
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Merlot
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 8% 5% 2% 14% 1% 0% 0%
Sprite
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
Merlot
2
:
3
Sprite
Sprite
Contains more Protein +40%
Contains more Other +108200%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +304%
Equal in Water - 89.78
Merlot
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Sprite
10% 90%
Protein: 0.05 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 10.14 g
Water: 89.78 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more Protein +40%
Contains more Other +108200%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +304%
Equal in Water - 89.78

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Merlot Sprite
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Sprite Opinion
Net carbs 2.51g 10.14g Sprite
Protein 0.07g 0.05g Merlot
Fats 0g 0.02g Sprite
Carbs 2.51g 10.14g Sprite
Calories 83kcal 40kcal Merlot
Fructose 5.19g Sprite
Sugar 0.62g 8.98g Merlot
Calcium 8mg 2mg Merlot
Iron 0.46mg 0.11mg Merlot
Magnesium 12mg 1mg Merlot
Phosphorus 23mg 0mg Merlot
Potassium 127mg 1mg Merlot
Sodium 4mg 9mg Merlot
Zinc 0.14mg 0.04mg Merlot
Copper 0.011mg 0.001mg Merlot
Manganese 0.132mg 0.002mg Merlot
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg Merlot
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0mg Merlot
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0mg Merlot
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.015mg Merlot
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0mg Merlot
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0mg Merlot
Folate 1µg 0µg Merlot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Merlot Sprite
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Merlot
0%
Sprite
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Merlot
1%
Sprite

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Sprite
Sprite is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Merlot
Merlot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/nutrients
  2. Sprite - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173206/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.