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Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup vs. Rockstar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup and Rockstar different?

  • Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup is higher in folate, vitamin C, selenium, and zinc; however, Rockstar is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for Rockstar is 123% higher.

Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup and Beverages, Energy drink, ROCKSTAR 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 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 0% 17% 0% 6.3% 0% 40%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.53% 1.9% 0% 1.4% 0% 2.1% 0% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1160%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~0mg
~equal in Copper ~0mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~0mg
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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 83% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 192% 313% 0% 125% 0%
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% 369% 184% 250% 312% 471% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 85%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 84.52 g
Other: 0.06 g
13% 87%
Protein: 0.34 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 12.7 g
Water: 87.08 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.1%
Contains more OtherOther +-117.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Water ~87.08g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup Rockstar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated fat Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup Rockstar DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0mg 1.6mg 123%
Vitamin B5 4.167mg 83%
Vitamin B3 0mg 9.82mg 61%
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 3.77µg 53%
Folate 167µg 0µg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.833mg 1.353mg 40%
Vitamin C 25mg 0mg 28%
Selenium 7.3µg 0µg 13%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.05mg 5%
Fructose 3.59g 4%
Caffeine 38mg 33mg 1%
Sodium 48mg 16mg 1%
Iron 0mg 0.05mg 1%
Carbs 15g 12.7g 1%
Calories 62kcal 58kcal 0%
Protein 0.42g 0.34g 0%
Fats 0g 0.22g 0%
Net carbs 15g 12.7g N/A
Calcium 0mg 1mg 0%
Potassium 10mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 13.75g 12.26g N/A
Choline 0mg 0.3mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup Rockstar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
55%
Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup
122%
Rockstar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup
1%
Rockstar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rockstar
Rockstar is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rockstar
Rockstar contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rockstar
Rockstar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Beverages, Energy Drink with carbonated water and high fructose corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174821/nutrients
  2. Rockstar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171937/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.