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Ginger vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ginger and juice?

  • Ginger is richer in copper, potassium, manganese, magnesium, and fiber, yet juice is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin C.
  • Juice's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 30% higher.
  • Ginger has 33 times more manganese than juice. Ginger has 0.229mg of manganese, while juice has 0.007mg.
  • Ginger has a lower glycemic index than juice.

We used Ginger root, raw 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.
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%
Juice
1
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +888.1%
Contains more IronIron +445.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1155.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +750%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3171.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%

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
5
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%
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 EVitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +238.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1420%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1164.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +212.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger Juice DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.38mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.43mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.75mg 5mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.5mg 26%
Copper 0.226mg 0.018mg 23%
Vitamin C 5mg 15mg 11%
Potassium 415mg 42mg 11%
Manganese 0.229mg 0.007mg 10%
Magnesium 43mg 3mg 10%
Fiber 2g 0.2g 7%
Iron 0.6mg 0.11mg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Phosphorus 34mg 4mg 4%
Protein 1.82g 0.2g 3%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.06mg 3%
Folate 11µg 4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.02mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.203g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.154g 0.01g 1%
Calories 80kcal 54kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 16mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 17.77g 13.41g 1%
Fats 0.75g 0g 1%
Net carbs 15.77g 13.21g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 9.36g N/A
Sodium 13mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0.01g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.074mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.045mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ginger
4
2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
Juice
1
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +810%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.5%
Contains more OtherOther +305.3%
~equal in Water ~86.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ginger
2
40% 30% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.154 g
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1440%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1440%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. 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.