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Beer vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between beer and romano cheese

  • Beer contains less phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, zinc, and iron than romano cheese.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 107% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in beer is lower.
  • Romano cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of romano cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of beer is 104.

The food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Cheese, romano.

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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.
Beer
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +583.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +218.5%
Contains more IronIron +3750%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +25700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5328.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%

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.
Beer
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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% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1380%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +934.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more WaterWater +197.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6813%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
~equal in Carbs ~3.63g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Romano cheese DV% diff.
Phosphorus 14mg 760mg 107%
Calcium 4mg 1064mg 106%
Saturated fat 0g 17.115g 78%
Protein 0.46g 31.8g 63%
Sodium 4mg 1433mg 62%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1.12µg 46%
Fats 0g 26.94g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.37mg 27%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.5µg 25%
Zinc 0.01mg 2.58mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.838g 20%
Calories 43kcal 387kcal 17%
Vitamin A 0µg 96µg 11%
Iron 0.02mg 0.77mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.424mg 8%
Magnesium 6mg 41mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.593g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.085mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.077mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.037mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Copper 0.005mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg 2%
Potassium 27mg 86mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg 2%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.02mg 1%
Choline 10.1mg 15.4mg 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 3.63g N/A
Carbs 3.55g 3.63g 0%
Sugar 0g 0.73g N/A
Folate 6µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 1.231mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beer Romano cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
3%
Beer
26%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 1429mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.115g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beer
Beer is cheaper (difference - $4.6)

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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/nutrients
  2. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.