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Distilled beverage vs. Malt beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are distilled beverage and malt beer different?

    Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 86 proof and Alcoholic beverage, malt beer, hard lemonade 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% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 1.2% 2.4% 1.1% 2.7% 0.27% 3% 0.65% 0.78% 1.6%
    Contains more IronIron +33.3%
    Contains more CopperCopper +162.5%
    Contains more ZincZinc +300%
    Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
    Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
    Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
    Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
    Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1250%
    Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
    Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

    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% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 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 9.3% 0% 0.4% 0% 1.5% 2.3% 4.2% 2.5% 5.1% 1.3% 0% 3% 2.4%
    Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
    Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1630.8%
    Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2100%
    Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
    Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
    Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.006mg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Distilled beverage Malt beer DV% diff.
    Calories 250kcal 68kcal 9%
    Fructose 3.91g 5%
    Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg 3%
    Carbs 0.1g 10.07g 3%
    Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.022mg 2%
    Vitamin B5 0mg 0.041mg 1%
    Manganese 0.018mg 0.006mg 1%
    Magnesium 0mg 4mg 1%
    Vitamin B3 0.013mg 0.225mg 1%
    Potassium 2mg 27mg 1%
    Folate 0µg 4µg 1%
    Choline 0mg 4.4mg 1%
    Copper 0.021mg 0.008mg 1%
    Selenium 0µg 0.3µg 1%
    Net carbs 0.1g 10.07g N/A
    Calcium 0mg 4mg 0%
    Iron 0.04mg 0.03mg 0%
    Sugar 0g 9.77g N/A
    Zinc 0.04mg 0.01mg 0%
    Phosphorus 4mg 7mg 0%
    Sodium 1mg 5mg 0%
    Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg 0%
    Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.006mg 0%
    Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.01mg 0%
    Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
    64% 36%
    Protein: 0 g
    Fats: 0 g
    Carbs: 0.1 g
    Water: 63.9 g
    Other: 36 g
    10% 86% 4%
    Protein: 0 g
    Fats: 0 g
    Carbs: 10.07 g
    Water: 85.74 g
    Other: 4.19 g
    Contains more OtherOther +759.2%
    Contains more CarbsCarbs +9970%
    Contains more WaterWater +34.2%
    ~equal in Protein ~0g
    ~equal in Fats ~0g

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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. Distilled beverage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171919/nutrients
    2. Malt beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174141/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.