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Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added vs. Ginger ale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added and ginger ale different?

  • Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added has more copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, zinc, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin C, and potassium than ginger ale.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added is 200% higher.

Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added and Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 293% 273% 150% 123% 606% 372% 214% 83% 0% 119%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0.09% 6.8% 6% 1.4% 0% 0.91% 1.7% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170400%
Contains more IronIron +1716.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +10000%
Contains more ZincZinc +27180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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.
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 182% 0% 0% 0% 375% 81% 480% 0% 420% 0% 0% 5.3% 146%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 9% 64% 7% 11%
Protein: 9.09 g
Fats: 9.09 g
Carbs: 63.64 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 10.78 g
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +626.5%
Contains more OtherOther +107700%
Contains more WaterWater +1132.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added Ginger ale
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added Ginger ale DV% diff.
Copper 1.818mg 0.018mg 200%
Vitamin B3 25.6mg 0mg 160%
Vitamin B6 1.818mg 0mg 140%
Vitamin B1 1.5mg 0mg 125%
Zinc 13.64mg 0.05mg 124%
Magnesium 410mg 1mg 97%
Calcium 909mg 3mg 91%
Phosphorus 500mg 0mg 71%
Vitamin C 54.5mg 0mg 61%
Potassium 1705mg 1mg 50%
Choline 266.9mg 0mg 49%
Selenium 21.8µg 0.1µg 39%
Iron 3.27mg 0.18mg 39%
Fiber 9.1g 0g 36%
Vitamin B2 0.35mg 0mg 27%
Sodium 636mg 7mg 27%
Saturated fat 4.545g 0g 21%
Carbs 63.64g 8.76g 18%
Protein 9.09g 0g 18%
Calories 373kcal 34kcal 17%
Fats 9.09g 0g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.831g 0g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 2.119g 0g 5%
Fructose 3.7g 5%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Net carbs 54.54g 8.76g N/A
Sugar 27.27g 8.9g N/A
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added Ginger ale
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
130%
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added
0%
Ginger ale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
223%
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added
2%
Ginger ale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale contains less Sodium (difference - 629mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.545g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added
Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Beverages, chocolate powder, no sugar added - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174824/nutrients
  2. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/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.