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Beer vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between beer and goat cheese

  • The amount of copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin A, iron, and vitamin B12 in goat cheese is higher than in beer.
  • Goat cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 103% more than beer.
  • Beer contains less sodium.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beer is 104, while the glycemic index of goat cheese is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Cheese, goat, semisoft type.

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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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +383.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +485.2%
Contains more IronIron +8000%
Contains more CopperCopper +11180%
Contains more ZincZinc +6500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2578.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1062.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +533.3%

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1340%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2604%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +363.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.5%
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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
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2858.3%
Contains more WaterWater +102%
Contains more OtherOther +37.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4591.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Goat cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 20.639g 94%
Copper 0.005mg 0.564mg 62%
Phosphorus 14mg 375mg 52%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.676mg 50%
Fats 0g 29.84g 46%
Vitamin A 0µg 407µg 45%
Protein 0.46g 21.58g 42%
Calcium 4mg 298mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Iron 0.02mg 1.62mg 20%
Sodium 4mg 415mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 6.808g 17%
Calories 43kcal 364kcal 16%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.22µg 8%
Selenium 0.6µg 3.8µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.072mg 6%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.66mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.709g 5%
Magnesium 6mg 29mg 5%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.093mg 4%
Potassium 27mg 158mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 1.148mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.19mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Carbs 3.55g 0.12g 1%
Choline 10.1mg 15.4mg 1%
Folate 6µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.589mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beer Goat cheese
Low Calories diet ok
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
32%
Goat cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
64%
Goat cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 104)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 411mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.639g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beer
Beer is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.