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Beer vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beer and figs

  • Beer has less fiber, copper, potassium, manganese, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Figs' daily need coverage for fiber is 12% more.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index than figs.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Figs, raw.

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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%
Figs
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +759.3%
Contains more IronIron +1750%
Contains more CopperCopper +1300%
Contains more ZincZinc +1400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1500%
~equal in Phosphorus ~14mg

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
3
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%
Figs
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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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +114.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +631.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~6µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Figs DV% diff.
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Copper 0.005mg 0.07mg 7%
Potassium 27mg 232mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.06mg 5%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.128mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.113mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.3mg 5%
Carbs 3.55g 19.18g 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.7µg 4%
Iron 0.02mg 0.37mg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 17mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 35mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.05mg 2%
Calories 43kcal 74kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.144g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.11mg 1%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.15mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Protein 0.46g 0.75g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Choline 10.1mg 4.7mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 3.55g 16.28g N/A
Sugar 0g 16.26g N/A
Phosphorus 14mg 14mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Folate 6µg 6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.06g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.066g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.024mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.011mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
2
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Figs
3
19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +16.2%
Contains more OtherOther +510.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +440.3%

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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.