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Beer vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between beer and safflower

  • Beer contains less copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B5, iron, zinc, and folate than safflower.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for safflower is 194% higher.

Food types used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5783.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2444.4%
Contains more IronIron +24400%
Contains more CopperCopper +34840%
Contains more ZincZinc +50400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25075%

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1560%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +345.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +9729.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2443.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2566.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1536.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3417.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +865.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beer Safflower
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals 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 Safflower DV% diff.
Copper 0.005mg 1.747mg 194%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 28.223g 188%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 1.163mg 97%
Phosphorus 14mg 644mg 90%
Manganese 0.008mg 2.014mg 87%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 1.17mg 86%
Magnesium 6mg 353mg 83%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 4.03mg 80%
Iron 0.02mg 4.9mg 61%
Fats 0g 38.45g 59%
Zinc 0.01mg 5.05mg 46%
Folate 6µg 160µg 39%
Protein 0.46g 16.18g 31%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.415mg 30%
Calories 43kcal 517kcal 24%
Potassium 27mg 687mg 19%
Saturated fat 0g 3.682g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.848g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 2.284mg 11%
Carbs 3.55g 34.29g 10%
Calcium 4mg 78mg 7%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 34.29g N/A
Sodium 4mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.806mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.452mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beer Safflower
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
82%
Safflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
178%
Safflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 104)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.682g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beer
Beer is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.