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Ginger ale vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ginger ale and juice?

  • Ginger ale has less vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin C than juice.
  • Juice's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 38% higher.
  • Juice has a lower glycemic index than ginger ale.

We used Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale and Beverages, Orange juice drink 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%
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +63.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.018mg

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%
Juice
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger ale Juice DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.5mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.43mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.38mg 32%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5mg 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Fructose 3.7g 5%
Carbs 8.76g 13.41g 2%
Phosphorus 0mg 4mg 1%
Folate 0µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.06mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 54kcal 1%
Iron 0.18mg 0.11mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Potassium 1mg 42mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 8.76g 13.21g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 3mg 0%
Calcium 3mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 8.9g 9.36g N/A
Copper 0.018mg 0.018mg 0%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.02mg 0%
Sodium 7mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.007mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.01g 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
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1800%
~equal in Fats ~0g
~equal in Water ~86.2g

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.