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Chardonnay vs. Light beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chardonnay and light beer different?

  • Chardonnay has a higher glycemic index (15) than light beer (0).

Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white, Chardonnay and Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, higher alcohol 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 7.1% 2.7% 6.3% 10% 1.3% 3.3% 7.7% 0.65% 15% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.2% 1.9% 1.1% 2% 0.27% 5.1% 0.52% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.1%
Contains more IronIron +800%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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% 1.3% 3.5% 2% 2.7% 12% 0% 0% 0.75% 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% 1.3% 3.5% 7.3% 0% 7.8% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.005mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.015mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.16 g
Water: 86.85 g
Other: 10.92 g
93% 6%
Protein: 0.25 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.77 g
Water: 92.88 g
Other: 6.1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180.5%
Contains more OtherOther +79%
Contains more ProteinProtein +257.1%
~equal in Fats ~0g
~equal in Water ~92.88g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chardonnay Light beer DV% diff.
Manganese 0.117mg 5%
Iron 0.27mg 0.03mg 3%
Calories 84kcal 46kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.108mg 0.391mg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 4mg 1%
Potassium 71mg 21mg 1%
Folate 1µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.034mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.045mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.01mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 5mg 1%
Phosphorus 18mg 12mg 1%
Protein 0.07g 0.25g 0%
Carbs 2.16g 0.77g 0%
Net carbs 2.16g 0.77g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 0.09g N/A
Copper 0.004mg 0.006mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.015mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chardonnay Light beer
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
2%
Chardonnay
2%
Light beer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Chardonnay
2%
Light beer

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Light beer
Light beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Light beer
Light beer contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Light beer
Light beer is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Light beer
Light beer is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Light beer
Light beer is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chardonnay
Chardonnay is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chardonnay
Chardonnay is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chardonnay
Chardonnay is relatively richer in minerals

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. Chardonnay - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174110/nutrients
  2. Light beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174145/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.