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Ginger ale vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ginger ale and espresso?

  • Ginger ale has less vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B2 than espresso.
  • Espresso's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 33% higher.
  • Espresso has a lower glycemic index than ginger ale.

We used Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared 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.
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 57% 0.6% 10% 4.9% 17% 1.4% 3% 1.8% 6.5% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +38.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +7900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11400%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +284.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.05mg

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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger ale Espresso DV% diff.
Caffeine 0mg 212mg 53%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.207mg 33%
Magnesium 1mg 80mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.177mg 14%
Fructose 3.7g 5%
Copper 0.018mg 0.05mg 4%
Potassium 1mg 115mg 3%
Carbs 8.76g 1.67g 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.05mg 2%
Phosphorus 0mg 7mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.092g 1%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.028mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 9kcal 1%
Iron 0.18mg 0.13mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.12g 0%
Fats 0g 0.18g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 8.76g 1.67g N/A
Calcium 3mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 8.9g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.05mg 0.05mg 0%
Sodium 7mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.001mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.002mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 0µg 1µg 0%
Choline 0mg 2.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.092g 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
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +424.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2200%
~equal in Water ~97.8g

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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. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/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.