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Barley vs. Wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are barley and wine different?

  • Barley is higher than wine in manganese, fiber, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Barley covers your daily need for manganese, 79% more than wine.
  • Barley has a higher glycemic index (28) than wine (0).

Barley, hulled and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, all types were used 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.
Barley
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Wine
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.4% 8.7% 14% 2.3% 3.5% 8.6% 0.65% 16% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +356.6%
Contains more IronIron +873%
Contains more CopperCopper +7014.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2030.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1220%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1466.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18750%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%

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.
Barley
9
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Wine
1
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.3% 3.1% 2.2% 12% 0% 0% 0.75% 2.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12820%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2673.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +662.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +488.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
3
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
Wine
2
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.72 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 10.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17728.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2601.5%
Contains more WaterWater +817.2%
Contains more OtherOther +362.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Wine DV% diff.
Manganese 1.943mg 0.124mg 79%
Fiber 17.3g 0g 69%
Selenium 37.7µg 0.2µg 68%
Copper 0.498mg 0.007mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.005mg 53%
Iron 3.6mg 0.37mg 40%
Phosphorus 264mg 20mg 35%
Magnesium 133mg 11mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 0.166mg 28%
Protein 12.48g 0.07g 25%
Carbs 73.48g 2.72g 24%
Zinc 2.77mg 0.13mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.054mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.023mg 20%
Calories 354kcal 83kcal 14%
Potassium 452mg 99mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.037mg 5%
Folate 19µg 1µg 5%
Fats 2.3g 0g 4%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0mg 4%
Calcium 33mg 8mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.482g 0g 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg 2%
Choline 5mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0g 1%
Net carbs 56.18g 2.72g N/A
Sugar 0.8g 0.79g N/A
Sodium 12mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Barley Wine
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
33%
Barley
2%
Wine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Barley
7%
Wine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wine
Wine is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wine
Wine contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wine
Wine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.482g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wine
Wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Wine
Wine is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley
Barley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barley
Barley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients
  2. Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173185/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.