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English muffin vs. Whisky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between English muffin and Whisky

  • Whisky contains less Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B2, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B3, and Folate than English muffin.
  • English muffin's daily need coverage for Sodium is 20% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Whisky is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, whiskey, 86 proof.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +4350%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +4333.3%
Contains more Potassium +13000%
Contains more Zinc +3400%
Contains more Copper +821.4%
Contains more Manganese +4362.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 34% 15% 57% 12% 61% 20% 43% 47% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 1% 0% 2% 1% 0% 1% 5% 2% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +4350%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +4333.3%
Contains more Potassium +13000%
Contains more Zinc +3400%
Contains more Copper +821.4%
Contains more Manganese +4362.5%
Contains less Sodium -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.
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Whisky
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3032%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 46% 36% 30% 27% 10% 28% 5% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3032%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +45900%
Contains more Water +51.8%
Contains more Other +1400%
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +45900%
Contains more Water +51.8%
Contains more Other +1400%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Whisky Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 0.1g English muffin
Protein 7.7g 0g English muffin
Fats 1.8g 0g English muffin
Carbs 46g 0.1g English muffin
Calories 235kcal 250kcal Whisky
Sugar 0.1g English muffin
Fiber 2.7g 0g English muffin
Calcium 52mg 0mg English muffin
Iron 0.89mg 0.02mg English muffin
Magnesium 21mg 0mg English muffin
Phosphorus 133mg 3mg English muffin
Potassium 131mg 1mg English muffin
Sodium 464mg 0mg Whisky
Zinc 0.7mg 0.02mg English muffin
Copper 0.129mg 0.014mg English muffin
Manganese 0.357mg 0.008mg English muffin
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg English muffin
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.008mg English muffin
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.001mg English muffin
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.05mg English muffin
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0mg English muffin
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0mg English muffin
Folate 37µg 0µg English muffin
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg English muffin
Tryptophan 0.092mg English muffin
Threonine 0.242mg English muffin
Isoleucine 0.315mg English muffin
Leucine 0.553mg English muffin
Lysine 0.241mg English muffin
Methionine 0.139mg English muffin
Phenylalanine 0.379mg English muffin
Valine 0.353mg English muffin
Histidine 0.17mg English muffin
Saturated Fat 0.259g 0g Whisky
Monounsaturated Fat 0.302g 0g English muffin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 0g English muffin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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English muffin Whisky
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
15%
English muffin
0%
Whisky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
English muffin
1%
Whisky

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Whisky
Whisky contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.259g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
English muffin
English muffin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
English muffin
English muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.