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Herbal tea vs. Light beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Herbal tea and Light beer?

    We used Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, higher alcohol types 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.
    Contains more Calcium +100%
    Contains more Iron +166.7%
    Contains more Zinc +300%
    Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
    Contains more Phosphorus +1100%
    Contains more Copper +∞%
    Contains more Selenium +∞%
    Equal in Potassium - 21
    Equal in Sodium - 4
    Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 3% 1% 2% 1% 2% 0% 63% 0%
    Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 2% 4% 6% 2% 1% 1% 2% 0% 3%
    Contains more Calcium +100%
    Contains more Iron +166.7%
    Contains more Zinc +300%
    Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
    Contains more Phosphorus +1100%
    Contains more Copper +∞%
    Contains more Selenium +∞%
    Equal in Potassium - 21
    Equal in Sodium - 4

    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.
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    Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B3 +877.5%
    Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
    Contains more Folate +500%
    Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
    Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0%
    Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 4% 8% 0% 8% 5% 3% 0%
    Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B3 +877.5%
    Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
    Contains more Folate +500%
    Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
    Contains more Protein +∞%
    Contains more Carbs +∞%
    Contains more Other +1352.4%
    Equal in Water - 92.88
    100%
    Protein: 0 g
    Fats: 0 g
    Carbs: 0 g
    Water: 99.58 g
    Other: 0.42 g
    93% 6%
    Protein: 0.25 g
    Fats: 0 g
    Carbs: 0.77 g
    Water: 92.88 g
    Other: 6.1 g
    Contains more Protein +∞%
    Contains more Carbs +∞%
    Contains more Other +1352.4%
    Equal in Water - 92.88

    Comparison summary table

    Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
    Herbal tea Light beer
    Lower in price ok
    Rich in vitamins ok
    Lower in Sugar ok
    Lower in Sodium Equal
    Lower in Cholesterol Equal
    Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
    Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
    Rich in minerals Equal

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Herbal tea Light beer Opinion
    Net carbs 0g 0.77g Light beer
    Protein 0g 0.25g Light beer
    Carbs 0g 0.77g Light beer
    Calories 0kcal 46kcal Light beer
    Sugar 0g 0.09g Herbal tea
    Calcium 8mg 4mg Herbal tea
    Iron 0.08mg 0.03mg Herbal tea
    Magnesium 3mg 5mg Light beer
    Phosphorus 1mg 12mg Light beer
    Potassium 20mg 21mg Light beer
    Sodium 4mg 4mg
    Zinc 0.04mg 0.01mg Herbal tea
    Copper 0mg 0.006mg Light beer
    Manganese 0.477mg Herbal tea
    Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Light beer
    Vitamin B1 0mg 0.005mg Light beer
    Vitamin B2 0mg 0.015mg Light beer
    Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.391mg Light beer
    Vitamin B6 0mg 0.034mg Light beer
    Folate 1µg 6µg Light beer
    Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg Light beer

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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    ok
    is better in case of low diet
    Herbal tea Light beer
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs diet ok
    Low Calories diet ok
    Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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    Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

    The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
    Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
    0%
    Herbal tea
    2%
    Light beer
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    7%
    Herbal tea
    2%
    Light beer

    Comparison summary

    Which food is cheaper?
    Light beer
    Light beer is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
    Which food is richer in vitamins?
    Light beer
    Light beer is relatively richer in vitamins
    Which food is lower in Sugar?
    Herbal tea
    Herbal tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)
    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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    The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
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    It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

    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. Herbal tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171946/nutrients
    2. Light beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174145/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.