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Ginger ale vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Ginger ale and Cassava

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Vitamin B3 in Cassava is higher than in Ginger ale.
  • Cassava covers your daily Vitamin C needs 23% more than Ginger ale.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale and Cassava, 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.
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Iron +50%
Contains more Magnesium +2000%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +27000%
Contains more Zinc +580%
Contains more Copper +455.6%
Contains more Manganese +2853.8%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 7% 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 6% 2% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 15% 12% 24% 2% 10% 34% 51% 4%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Iron +50%
Contains more Magnesium +2000%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +27000%
Contains more Zinc +580%
Contains more Copper +455.6%
Contains more Manganese +2853.8%
Contains more Selenium +600%

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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Cassava
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 69% 22% 12% 17% 7% 21% 21% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +52.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +334.5%
Contains more Other +6100%
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 g
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more Water +52.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +334.5%
Contains more Other +6100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger ale Cassava Opinion
Net carbs 8.76g 36.26g Cassava
Protein 0g 1.36g Cassava
Fats 0g 0.28g Cassava
Carbs 8.76g 38.06g Cassava
Calories 34kcal 160kcal Cassava
Fructose 3.7g Ginger ale
Sugar 8.9g 1.7g Cassava
Fiber 0g 1.8g Cassava
Calcium 3mg 16mg Cassava
Iron 0.18mg 0.27mg Cassava
Magnesium 1mg 21mg Cassava
Phosphorus 0mg 27mg Cassava
Potassium 1mg 271mg Cassava
Sodium 7mg 14mg Ginger ale
Zinc 0.05mg 0.34mg Cassava
Copper 0.018mg 0.1mg Cassava
Manganese 0.013mg 0.384mg Cassava
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg Cassava
Vitamin A 0IU 13IU Cassava
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Cassava
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg Cassava
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg Cassava
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.087mg Cassava
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.048mg Cassava
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.854mg Cassava
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.107mg Cassava
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.088mg Cassava
Folate 0µg 27µg Cassava
Vitamin K 0µg 1.9µg Cassava
Tryptophan 0.019mg Cassava
Threonine 0.028mg Cassava
Isoleucine 0.027mg Cassava
Leucine 0.039mg Cassava
Lysine 0.044mg Cassava
Methionine 0.011mg Cassava
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Cassava
Valine 0.035mg Cassava
Histidine 0.02mg Cassava
Saturated Fat 0g 0.074g Ginger ale
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.075g Cassava
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.048g Cassava

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ginger ale Cassava
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
0%
Ginger ale
14%
Cassava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Ginger ale
16%
Cassava

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.074g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.2g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.