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Beer vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beer and jerusalem artichoke different?

  • Jerusalem artichoke has more iron, vitamin B1, copper, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and fiber than beer.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for jerusalem artichoke is 42% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has a lower glycemic index (32) than beer (104).

Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw are the varieties 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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1488.9%
Contains more IronIron +16900%
Contains more CopperCopper +2700%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +457.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +153.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +868.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +197%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Iron 0.02mg 3.4mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.2mg 16%
Copper 0.005mg 0.14mg 15%
Potassium 27mg 429mg 12%
Phosphorus 14mg 78mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.397mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 1.3mg 5%
Carbs 3.55g 17.44g 5%
Choline 10.1mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.06mg 3%
Protein 0.46g 2g 3%
Folate 6µg 13µg 2%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.06mg 2%
Calories 43kcal 73kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.077mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg 1%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 4mg 14mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.01g 0%
Net carbs 3.55g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.6g N/A
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.001g 0%

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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +58.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +334.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +391.3%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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