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Beer vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between beer and caviar

  • Beer has less vitamin B12, iron, selenium, choline, magnesium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Caviar covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 832% more than beer.
  • Beer has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of beer is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular.

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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%
Caviar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +570.4%
Contains more IronIron +59300%
Contains more CopperCopper +2100%
Contains more ZincZinc +9400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2442.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +525%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10816.7%

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
1
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%
Caviar
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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% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +327.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2380%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +8436.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +595.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +99900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +4760.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Caviar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 20µg 833%
Cholesterol 0mg 588mg 196%
Iron 0.02mg 11.88mg 148%
Selenium 0.6µg 65.5µg 118%
Choline 10.1mg 490.9mg 87%
Magnesium 6mg 300mg 70%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 3.5mg 69%
Sodium 4mg 1500mg 65%
Phosphorus 14mg 356mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 7.405g 49%
Protein 0.46g 24.6g 48%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.62mg 46%
Vitamin A 0µg 271µg 30%
Fats 0g 17.9g 28%
Calcium 4mg 275mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.32mg 21%
Saturated fat 0g 4.06g 18%
Vitamin D 0IU 117IU 15%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.9µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.19mg 15%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.89mg 13%
Copper 0.005mg 0.11mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.631g 12%
Calories 43kcal 264kcal 11%
Folate 6µg 50µg 11%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.95mg 9%
Potassium 27mg 181mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.12mg 2%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Carbs 3.55g 4g 0%
Net carbs 3.55g 4g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.323mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 1.263mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.035mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 2.133mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.834mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.646mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.071mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.263mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.649mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.229g N/A

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
Caviar
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25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Contains more WaterWater +93.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5247.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.7%
Contains more OtherOther +48.9%

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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.