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Beer vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beer and feta

  • Beer has less vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, and zinc.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 75% more.
  • Beer is lower in sodium.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index than feta.

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

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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%
Feta
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.6%
Contains more IronIron +3150%
Contains more CopperCopper +540%
Contains more ZincZinc +28700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2307.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%

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
0
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%
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3276%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2258.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +821.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 1.69µg 70%
Saturated fat 0g 14.946g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.844mg 63%
Calcium 4mg 493mg 49%
Phosphorus 14mg 337mg 46%
Sodium 4mg 917mg 40%
Fats 0g 21.28g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.424mg 29%
Protein 0.46g 14.21g 28%
Selenium 0.6µg 15µg 26%
Zinc 0.01mg 2.88mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.967mg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 125µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.154mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.623g 12%
Calories 43kcal 264kcal 11%
Iron 0.02mg 0.65mg 8%
Folate 6µg 32µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.591g 4%
Copper 0.005mg 0.032mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.991mg 3%
Magnesium 6mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.18mg 1%
Choline 10.1mg 15.4mg 1%
Potassium 27mg 62mg 1%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.028mg 1%
Carbs 3.55g 4.09g 0%
Net carbs 3.55g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.397mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
1
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Feta
4
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +66.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2989.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.2%
Contains more OtherOther +29%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.