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Beer vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between beer and focaccia?

  • Beer has less iron, vitamin B1, folate, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B5 than focaccia.
  • Focaccia's daily need coverage for iron is 39% higher.
  • Beer contains less sodium.
  • Focaccia has a lower glycemic index than beer.

We used Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain types in this comparison.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.2%
Contains more IronIron +15700%
Contains more CopperCopper +1720%
Contains more ZincZinc +13200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +814.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2550%

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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +248.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1104%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +615.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1473.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Focaccia DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.47mg 39%
Iron 0.02mg 3.16mg 39%
Folate 6µg 138µg 33%
Selenium 0.6µg 15.9µg 28%
Sodium 4mg 561mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.301mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 3.67mg 20%
Protein 0.46g 8.77g 17%
Phosphorus 14mg 128mg 16%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.364mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 5.67g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.645mg 12%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.33mg 12%
Fats 0g 7.89g 12%
Carbs 3.55g 35.82g 11%
Copper 0.005mg 0.091mg 10%
Calories 43kcal 249kcal 10%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.42mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.994g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.113mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.7µg 5%
Saturated fat 0g 0.877g 4%
Potassium 27mg 114mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 35mg 3%
Magnesium 6mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Choline 10.1mg 2.9mg 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.75g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +100.3%
Contains more OtherOther +150.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1806.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +909%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.