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Ginger vs. Tonic water — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ginger and tonic water

  • Tonic water contains less copper, vitamin B6, potassium, magnesium, manganese, fiber, iron, vitamin C, and choline than ginger.
  • Ginger's daily need coverage for copper is 24% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Ginger root, raw and Beverages, carbonated, tonic water.

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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% 0.3% 0% 0.38% 2% 2.7% 0% 1.6% 0.13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +5900%
Contains more CopperCopper +3666.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~12mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 Tonic water DV% diff.
Copper 0.226mg 0.006mg 24%
Potassium 415mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0mg 12%
Magnesium 43mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.229mg 0.001mg 10%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Iron 0.6mg 0.01mg 7%
Vitamin C 5mg 0mg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 0mg 5%
Phosphorus 34mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.75mg 0mg 5%
Protein 1.82g 0g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0mg 4%
Carbs 17.77g 8.8g 3%
Folate 11µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0mg 3%
Calories 80kcal 34kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0mg 2%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 16mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.154g 0g 1%
Fats 0.75g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.203g 0g 1%
Net carbs 15.77g 8.8g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 8.8g N/A
Sodium 13mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 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
4
2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.8 g
Water: 91.1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.9%
Contains more OtherOther +670%
Contains more WaterWater +15.5%

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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. Tonic water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171869/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.