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Ginger vs. Absinthe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ginger and absinthe different?

  • Ginger has more copper, vitamin B6, potassium, magnesium, manganese, fiber, iron, and vitamin C than absinthe.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for ginger is 23% higher.

Ginger root, raw and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 100 proof are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Ginger
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 4.8% 37% 23% 75% 9.3% 15% 1.7% 30% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20650%
Contains more IronIron +1400%
Contains more CopperCopper +976.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +750%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1172.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%

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.
Ginger
10
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 17% 0% 5.2% 0% 6.3% 7.8% 14% 12% 37% 0% 0.25% 8.3% 16%
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% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger Absinthe DV% diff.
Copper 0.226mg 0.021mg 23%
Potassium 415mg 2mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.001mg 12%
Calories 80kcal 295kcal 11%
Magnesium 43mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.229mg 0.018mg 9%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Iron 0.6mg 0.04mg 7%
Carbs 17.77g 0g 6%
Vitamin C 5mg 0mg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.75mg 0.013mg 5%
Protein 1.82g 0g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0mg 4%
Phosphorus 34mg 4mg 4%
Folate 11µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.004mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.006mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Calcium 16mg 0mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Fats 0.75g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.203g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.154g 0g 1%
Sodium 13mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 15.77g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.7g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.074mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.045mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ginger
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2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
58% 43%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.5 g
Other: 42.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +37.2%
Contains more OtherOther +5419.5%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/nutrients
  2. Absinthe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173664/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.