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Lemonade vs. Whisky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lemonade and whisky

  • Whisky contains 100 times less sugar than lemonade. Lemonade contains 9.98g of sugar, while whisky contains 0.1g.
  • The glycemic index of lemonade is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Lemonade, frozen concentrate, white, prepared with water and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, whiskey, 86 proof.

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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 1.4% 1.2% 1.3% 6% 7% 0.55% 0.86% 0.52% 0.65% 0.55%
Whisky
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.09% 0.75% 4.7% 0.55% 1.3% 0% 1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1400%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60%
~equal in Zinc ~0.02mg

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 13% 0% 0.2% 0% 1.5% 4.8% 0.3% 0.78% 1.4% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Whisky
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0.23% 0.94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 10.42 g
Water: 89.35 g
Other: 0.12 g
Whisky
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64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10320%
Contains more WaterWater +39.8%
Contains more OtherOther +29900%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemonade Whisky DV% diff.
Calories 40kcal 250kcal 11%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 0mg 4%
Carbs 10.42g 0.1g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.001mg 2%
Iron 0.16mg 0.02mg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 0.014mg 1%
Protein 0.07g 0g 0%
Fats 0.04g 0g 0%
Net carbs 10.42g 0.1g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 0mg 0%
Calcium 4mg 0mg 0%
Potassium 15mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 9.98g 0.1g N/A
Zinc 0.02mg 0.02mg 0%
Phosphorus 2mg 3mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.008mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.016mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.006mg 0mg 0%
Folate 1µg 0µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.006g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.013g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemonade Whisky
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
2%
Lemonade
0%
Whisky
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Lemonade
1%
Whisky

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whisky
Whisky contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whisky
Whisky is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemonade
Lemonade is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lemonade
Lemonade is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Lemonade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173217/nutrients
  2. Whisky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174819/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.