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Beer vs. Club sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between beer and club sandwich

  • Beer contains less selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron, and vitamin B5 than club sandwich.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for club sandwich is 44% higher.
  • Beer is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise.

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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
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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 23% 29% 20% 51% 30% 37% 92% 82% 0% 135%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +737%
Contains more IronIron +6750%
Contains more CopperCopper +1680%
Contains more ZincZinc +13300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1435.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4033.3%

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.
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 15% 12% 12% 1.5% 43% 43% 105% 50% 68% 59% 22% 23% 26%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3340%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +644%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +986.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1914.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +543.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2250%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +416.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +373.3%

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
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more WaterWater +75.1%
Contains more OtherOther +70%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3637%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +459.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beer Club sandwich
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Club sandwich DV% diff.
Selenium 0.6µg 24.8µg 44%
Protein 0.46g 17.19g 33%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 5.575mg 32%
Phosphorus 14mg 215mg 29%
Sodium 4mg 630mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.296mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.47µg 19%
Iron 0.02mg 1.37mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.826mg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 46mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.172mg 14%
Saturated fat 0g 3.109g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.88g 13%
Fats 0g 8.05g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.186mg 12%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.34mg 12%
Calories 43kcal 220kcal 9%
Copper 0.005mg 0.089mg 9%
Calcium 4mg 95mg 9%
Choline 10.1mg 47.8mg 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 8.7µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.949g 7%
Potassium 27mg 226mg 6%
Folate 6µg 31µg 6%
Magnesium 6mg 32mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Carbs 3.55g 19.87g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.4mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 18.67g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.68g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.071g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beer Club sandwich
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
37%
Club sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
50%
Club sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 104)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 626mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.109g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/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.