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Ginger ale vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ginger ale and Brussels sprouts

  • Brussels sprouts are richer than ginger ale in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, iron, folate, fiber, vitamin A, manganese, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for Brussels sprouts is 148% higher.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale and Brussels sprouts, raw.

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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 0.71% 0.9% 0.09% 6.8% 6% 1.4% 0% 0.91% 1.7% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38800%
Contains more IronIron +677.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +288.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +740%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2492.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1500%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger ale Brussels sprouts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 153g 1020%
Vitamin K 0µg 177µg 148%
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg 94%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.219mg 17%
Iron 0.18mg 1.4mg 15%
Folate 0µg 61µg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.337mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.139mg 12%
Potassium 1mg 389mg 11%
Phosphorus 0mg 69mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.09mg 7%
Protein 0g 3.38g 7%
Copper 0.018mg 0.07mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.309mg 6%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.88mg 6%
Magnesium 1mg 23mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.745mg 5%
Calcium 3mg 42mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Choline 0mg 19.1mg 3%
Fructose 3.7g 0.93g 3%
Selenium 0.1µg 1.6µg 3%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.42mg 3%
Sodium 7mg 25mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 43kcal 0%
Fats 0g 0.3g 0%
Carbs 8.76g 8.95g 0%
Net carbs 8.76g 5.15g N/A
Sugar 8.9g 2.2g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.062g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.023g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 g
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +13600%
~equal in Carbs ~8.95g
~equal in Water ~86g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 36% 43%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.9 g
Glucose: 3.1 g
Fructose: 3.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
21% 37% 42%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 0.81 g
Fructose: 0.93 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +313%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +282.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +297.8%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.