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Beer vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between beer and tamarind

  • Beer has less vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, fiber, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B3, and calcium.
  • Tamarind covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 35% more than beer.
  • The glycemic index of beer is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Tamarinds, raw.

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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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2225.9%
Contains more IronIron +13900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1620%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +707.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8460%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +508%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +248.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Tamarind DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.428mg 35%
Iron 0.02mg 2.8mg 35%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Carbs 3.55g 62.5g 20%
Magnesium 6mg 92mg 20%
Potassium 27mg 628mg 18%
Phosphorus 14mg 113mg 14%
Calories 43kcal 239kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.152mg 10%
Copper 0.005mg 0.086mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 1.938mg 9%
Calcium 4mg 74mg 7%
Protein 0.46g 2.8g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Folate 6µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.143mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.272g 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.3µg 1%
Sodium 4mg 28mg 1%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.1mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.6g 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 38.8g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Choline 10.1mg 8.6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.181g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.059g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.014mg 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +192.9%
Contains more OtherOther +49.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +508.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1660.6%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/nutrients

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

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