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Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder vs. Whisky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder and whisky different?

  • Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder has more iron, phosphorus, copper, fiber, potassium, vitamin B1,2, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and selenium than whisky.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder is 28% higher.

Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, whiskey, 86 proof 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 50% 18% 55% 86% 67% 22% 75% 25% 0% 38%
Whisky
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.09% 0.75% 4.7% 0.55% 1.3% 0% 1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61700%
Contains more IronIron +11300%
Contains more CopperCopper +1328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +3900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5733.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 5% 11% 3.4% 0% 43% 46% 38% 19% 36% 53% 6.3% 28% 15%
Whisky
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% 2% 0.23% 0.94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2062.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3906%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 5% 87% 2%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.76 g
Carbs: 86.94 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.9 g
Whisky
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64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86840%
Contains more WaterWater +4815.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1794.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder Whisky
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder Whisky DV% diff.
Carbs 86.94g 0.1g 29%
Iron 2.28mg 0.02mg 28%
Phosphorus 175mg 3mg 25%
Copper 0.2mg 0.014mg 21%
Fiber 4.8g 0g 19%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Potassium 618mg 1mg 18%
Magnesium 70mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.001mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.008mg 14%
Selenium 6.9µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.003mg 0.05mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.156mg 0mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.381g 0g 11%
Protein 5.1g 0g 10%
Folate 37µg 0µg 9%
Caffeine 37mg 9%
Calories 411kcal 250kcal 8%
Sodium 190mg 0mg 8%
Zinc 0.8mg 0.02mg 7%
Fats 4.76g 0g 7%
Calcium 60mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0mg 6%
Choline 27.2mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 0g 4%
Vitamin A 33µg 0µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.167g 0g 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 82.14g 0.1g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 66.67g 0.1g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder Whisky
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
23%
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder
0%
Whisky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder
1%
Whisky

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in Sugar (difference - 66.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whisky
Whisky contains less Sodium (difference - 190mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.381g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder
Beverages, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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, malted drink mix, chocolate, powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174866/nutrients
  2. Whisky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174819/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.