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Beer vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beer and dill different?

  • Dill is higher than beer in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, folate, potassium, vitamin B2, calcium, copper, and magnesium.
  • Dill covers your daily need for vitamin A, 154% more than beer.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index (104) than dill (15).

Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Dill weed, fresh 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.
Beer
2
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%
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +816.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2633.3%
Contains more IronIron +32850%
Contains more CopperCopper +2820%
Contains more ZincZinc +9000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +371.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15700%

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
2
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%
Dill
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1084%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +868.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
Dill
3
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more OtherOther +64.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +652.2%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.7%
~equal in Water ~85.95g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg 94%
Iron 0.02mg 6.59mg 82%
Manganese 0.008mg 1.264mg 55%
Vitamin A 0µg 386µg 43%
Folate 6µg 150µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.296mg 21%
Potassium 27mg 738mg 21%
Calcium 4mg 208mg 20%
Copper 0.005mg 0.146mg 16%
Magnesium 6mg 55mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.185mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.91mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.397mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 1.57mg 7%
Phosphorus 14mg 66mg 7%
Protein 0.46g 3.46g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.058mg 4%
Sodium 4mg 61mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.802g 2%
Fats 0g 1.12g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Carbs 3.55g 7.02g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.095g 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Calories 43kcal 43kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.55g 4.92g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beer Dill
Low Calories diet Equal
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
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beer
Beer is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/nutrients
  2. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.