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Beer vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Beer and Piña colada

  • The amount of Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin C in Piña colada is higher than in Beer.
  • Piña colada covers your daily Manganese needs 23% more than Beer.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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.
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +950%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +163%
Contains more Zinc +1200%
Contains more Copper +1480%
Contains more Manganese +6500%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 1% 5% 6% 3% 1% 1% 2% 2% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 8% 6% 3% 7% 1% 4% 27% 69% 4%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +950%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +163%
Contains more Zinc +1200%
Contains more Copper +1480%
Contains more Manganese +6500%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%

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
5
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +334.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.8%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.045
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 6% 10% 3% 11% 5% 3% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 17% 8% 4% 3% 4% 11% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +334.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.8%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.045

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +41.5%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +538.3%
Contains more Other +149.4%
Equal in Protein - 0.42
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more Water +41.5%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +538.3%
Contains more Other +149.4%
Equal in Protein - 0.42

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Piña colada Opinion
Net carbs 3.55g 22.36g Piña colada
Protein 0.46g 0.42g Beer
Fats 0g 1.88g Piña colada
Carbs 3.55g 22.66g Piña colada
Calories 43kcal 174kcal Piña colada
Sugar 0g 22.33g Beer
Fiber 0g 0.3g Piña colada
Calcium 4mg 8mg Piña colada
Iron 0.02mg 0.21mg Piña colada
Magnesium 6mg 8mg Piña colada
Phosphorus 14mg 7mg Beer
Potassium 27mg 71mg Piña colada
Sodium 4mg 6mg Beer
Zinc 0.01mg 0.13mg Piña colada
Copper 0.005mg 0.079mg Piña colada
Manganese 0.008mg 0.528mg Piña colada
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg Piña colada
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Piña colada
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg Piña colada
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg Piña colada
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.029mg Piña colada
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.017mg Beer
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.118mg Beer
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.061mg Piña colada
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.045mg Beer
Folate 6µg 12µg Piña colada
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg Beer
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Piña colada
Saturated Fat 0g 1.636g Beer
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.082g Piña colada
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.033g Piña colada

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beer Piña colada
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Piña colada
Piña colada is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.636g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.