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Beer vs. Liqueur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Beer and Liqueur different?

  • Liqueur is higher than Beer in Vitamin A, Phosphorus, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Liqueur covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 48% more than Beer.

Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof 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
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 1.4% 4.8% 2.8% 4.9% 13% 4.4% 21% 12% 0.78% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.5%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +700%
Contains more ZincZinc +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.1%

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
Beer
4
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 0.67% 37% 9% 0% 2.8% 13% 1.5% 5.2% 2.5% 10% 3.3% 1.5% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
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
3% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +97.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +508.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +488.7%
Contains more OtherOther +249.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beer Liqueur
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Liqueur Opinion
Calories 43kcal 327kcal Liqueur
Protein 0.46g 2.8g Liqueur
Fats 0g 15.7g Liqueur
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Liqueur
Net carbs 3.55g 20.9g Liqueur
Carbs 3.55g 20.9g Liqueur
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg Beer
Magnesium 6mg 2mg Beer
Calcium 4mg 16mg Liqueur
Potassium 27mg 32mg Liqueur
Iron 0.02mg 0.13mg Liqueur
Sugar 0g 19.76g Beer
Copper 0.005mg 0.04mg Liqueur
Zinc 0.01mg 0.16mg Liqueur
Phosphorus 14mg 50mg Liqueur
Sodium 4mg 92mg Beer
Vitamin A 0IU 620IU Liqueur
Vitamin A 0µg 173µg Liqueur
Vitamin E 0mg 0.45mg Liqueur
Manganese 0.008mg 0.006mg Beer
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg Beer
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.011mg Liqueur
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.057mg Liqueur
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.078mg Beer
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.087mg Liqueur
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.011mg Beer
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.08µg Liqueur
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg Liqueur
Folate 6µg 2µg Beer
Choline 10.1mg 8.1mg Beer
Saturated Fat 0g 9.664g Beer
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 4.458g Liqueur
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.669g Liqueur
Tryptophan 0mg 0.04mg Liqueur
Threonine 0mg 0.127mg Liqueur
Isoleucine 0mg 0.17mg Liqueur
Leucine 0mg 0.275mg Liqueur
Lysine 0mg 0.223mg Liqueur
Methionine 0mg 0.07mg Liqueur
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.136mg Liqueur
Valine 0mg 0.188mg Liqueur
Histidine 0mg 0.076mg Liqueur

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beer Liqueur
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
7%
Liqueur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
7%
Liqueur

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Liqueur
Liqueur is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liqueur
Liqueur is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liqueur
Liqueur is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.664g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/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.