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Light beer vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between light beer and pineapple juice?

  • The amount of vitamin C, copper, and vitamin B6 in pineapple juice is higher than in light beer.
  • Pineapple juice's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 49% more.
  • Light beer has less sugar.
  • Light beer has a lower glycemic index (0) than pineapple juice (47).

We used Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, higher alcohol and Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.2% 1.9% 1.1% 2% 0.27% 5.1% 0.52% 0% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +519%
Contains more IronIron +933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1050%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.5% 7.3% 0% 7.8% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 4.8%
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 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 6%
Protein: 0.25 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.77 g
Water: 92.88 g
Other: 6.1 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more OtherOther +2078.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1571.4%
~equal in Water ~86.37g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Light beer Pineapple juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 43.8mg 49%
Manganese 0.504mg 22%
Copper 0.006mg 0.069mg 7%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.03mg 0.31mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.058mg 4%
Carbs 0.77g 12.87g 4%
Potassium 21mg 130mg 3%
Folate 6µg 18µg 3%
Magnesium 5mg 12mg 2%
Calcium 4mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 0.199mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.11mg 1%
Phosphorus 12mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Choline 8.8mg 3.3mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Calories 46kcal 53kcal 0%
Protein 0.25g 0.36g 0%
Fats 0g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0.77g 12.67g N/A
Sugar 0.09g 9.98g N/A
Sodium 4mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.021mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.008g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.042g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Light beer Pineapple juice
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%
Light beer
16%
Pineapple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Light beer
13%
Pineapple juice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Light beer
Light beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Light beer
Light beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Light beer
Light beer is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
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. Light beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174145/nutrients
  2. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.