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Beer vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between beer and fortune cookie

  • Beer contains less iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, fiber, copper, and vitamin B5 than fortune cookie.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for fortune cookie is 18% higher.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index than fortune cookie.

Food types used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.9%
Contains more IronIron +7100%
Contains more CopperCopper +1100%
Contains more ZincZinc +1600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2275%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.3%

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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3540%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +258.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +624.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Carbs 3.55g 84g 27%
Iron 0.02mg 1.44mg 18%
Calories 43kcal 378kcal 17%
Folate 6µg 66µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.182mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 1.84mg 8%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.13mg 8%
Protein 0.46g 4.2g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Copper 0.005mg 0.06mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.297mg 5%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.9µg 4%
Fats 0g 2.7g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.466g 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.669g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.013mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.345g 3%
Phosphorus 14mg 35mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Sodium 4mg 31mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.17mg 1%
Choline 10.1mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 82.4g N/A
Magnesium 6mg 7mg 0%
Potassium 27mg 41mg 0%
Sugar 0g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +1049.5%
Contains more OtherOther +266.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +813%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2266.2%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.