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Beer vs. Horseradish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beer and horseradish different?

  • Horseradish is higher than beer in vitamin C, fiber, folate, zinc, potassium, copper, calcium, and manganese.
  • Horseradish covers your daily need for vitamin C, 28% more than beer.
  • Beer is lower in sodium.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index (104) than horseradish (35).

Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Horseradish, prepared 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
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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 19% 17% 22% 16% 19% 23% 13% 55% 16% 15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +811.1%
Contains more IronIron +2000%
Contains more CopperCopper +1060%
Contains more ZincZinc +8200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1475%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%

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
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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 83% 0% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.024mg

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
11% 85% 2%
Protein: 1.18 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 11.29 g
Water: 85.08 g
Other: 1.76 g
Contains more OtherOther +129%
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +218%
~equal in Water ~85.08g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Horseradish DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 24.9mg 28%
Sodium 4mg 420mg 18%
Folate 6µg 57µg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.83mg 7%
Potassium 27mg 246mg 6%
Copper 0.005mg 0.058mg 6%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.126mg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 27mg 5%
Calcium 4mg 56mg 5%
Iron 0.02mg 0.42mg 5%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.8µg 4%
Carbs 3.55g 11.29g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.073mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.339g 2%
Phosphorus 14mg 31mg 2%
Protein 0.46g 1.18g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.386mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.093mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Fats 0g 0.69g 1%
Choline 10.1mg 6.5mg 1%
Calories 43kcal 48kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.55g 7.99g N/A
Sugar 0g 7.99g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.024mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.09g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.13g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beer Horseradish
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
13%
Horseradish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
22%
Horseradish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Horseradish
Horseradish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 416mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beer
Beer is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/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.