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Biscuit vs. Lemonade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are biscuits and lemonade different?

  • Biscuits have more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and manganese than lemonade.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for biscuits is 35% higher.
  • Biscuits contain 721 times more saturated fat than lemonade. While biscuits contain 4.324g of saturated fat, lemonade contains only 0.006g.

Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Lemonade, frozen concentrate, white, prepared with water 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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.2% 1.3% 6% 7% 0.55% 0.86% 0.52% 0.65% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +706.7%
Contains more IronIron +1712.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +290.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +8100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7460%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 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 13% 0% 0.2% 0% 1.5% 4.8% 0.3% 0.78% 1.4% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1376.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18331.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2092.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6000%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1850%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
10% 89%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 10.42 g
Water: 89.35 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +9900%
Contains more FatsFats +40650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +328%
Contains more OtherOther +2566.7%
Contains more WaterWater +209.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
29% 10% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.006 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.013 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +346400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31923.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Biscuit Lemonade
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Lemonade DV% diff.
Selenium 19.5µg 0.1µg 35%
Iron 2.9mg 0.16mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.006mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.013g 28%
Fats 16.3g 0.04g 25%
Sodium 580mg 4mg 25%
Phosphorus 164mg 2mg 23%
Calcium 235mg 4mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.021mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.324g 0.006g 20%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.016mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.002g 17%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.005mg 16%
Calories 353kcal 40kcal 16%
Folate 61µg 1µg 15%
Protein 7g 0.07g 14%
Carbs 44.6g 10.42g 11%
Copper 0.082mg 0.021mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.02mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.013mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.9mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 2mg 4%
Potassium 121mg 15mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.006mg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 43.1g 10.42g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 9.98g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Biscuit Lemonade
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
23%
Biscuit
2%
Lemonade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
2%
Lemonade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemonade
Lemonade is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemonade
Lemonade contains less Sodium (difference - 576mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemonade
Lemonade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.318g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Lemonade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173217/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.