Ginger ale vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between ginger ale and barbecue sauce?
- Ginger ale has less potassium, copper, vitamin B6, iron, and vitamin E than barbecue sauce.
- Barbecue sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 44% higher.
- Ginger ale contains less sodium.
We used Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale and Sauce, barbecue types in this comparison.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -99.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1200% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1000% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23100% |
Contains more IronIron | +255.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +300% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +240% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +869.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1200% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 7mg | 1027mg | 44% |
Fructose | 3.7g | 14.17g | 13% |
Carbs | 8.76g | 40.77g | 11% |
Calories | 34kcal | 172kcal | 7% |
Potassium | 1mg | 232mg | 7% |
Iron | 0.18mg | 0.64mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.075mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.018mg | 0.072mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.126mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.8mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.597mg | 4% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.9g | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.056mg | 4% |
Calcium | 3mg | 33mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 0mg | 20mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 1mg | 13mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.164mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
Protein | 0g | 0.82g | 2% |
Selenium | 0.1µg | 1.3µg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.023mg | 2% |
Folate | 0µg | 2µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
Choline | 0mg | 7.1mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.101g | 1% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 11µg | 1% |
Fats | 0g | 0.63g | 1% |
Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 8.76g | 39.87g | N/A |
Sugar | 8.9g | 33.24g | N/A |
Starch | 0.35g | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.045g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.082g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.021g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.08g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
8.76 g
Water:
91.23 g
Other:
0.01 g
Protein:
0.82 g
Fats:
0.63 g
Carbs:
40.77 g
Water:
54.71 g
Other:
3.07 g
Contains more WaterWater | +66.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +365.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +30600% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
1.9 g
Glucose:
3.1 g
Fructose:
3.7 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.35 g
Sucrose:
2.68 g
Glucose:
16.39 g
Fructose:
14.17 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +41.1% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +428.7% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +283% |
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