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Black tea vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are black tea and beer different?

  • Black tea is higher than beer in manganese.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index (104) than black tea (0).

Beverages, tea, black, brewed, prepared with tap water and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all types were 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 2.1% 0% 3.3% 0.75% 3.3% 0.55% 0.43% 0.39% 29% 0%
Beer
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2637.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Iron ~0.02mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.2% 0% 0.66% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0.22%
Beer
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +2425%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black tea Beer DV% diff.
Manganese 0.219mg 0.008mg 9%
Caffeine 20mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.046mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.513mg 3%
Phosphorus 1mg 14mg 2%
Choline 0.4mg 10.1mg 2%
Calories 1kcal 43kcal 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.025mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Carbs 0.3g 3.55g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.011mg 0.041mg 1%
Copper 0.01mg 0.005mg 1%
Magnesium 3mg 6mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.46g 1%
Net carbs 0.3g 3.55g N/A
Calcium 0mg 4mg 0%
Potassium 37mg 27mg 0%
Iron 0.02mg 0.02mg 0%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.01mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.005mg 0%
Folate 5µg 6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.001g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.3 g
Water: 99.7 g
Other: 0 g
Beer
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1083.3%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
~equal in Fats ~0g
~equal in Water ~91.96g

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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. Black tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173227/nutrients
  2. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.