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Liqueur vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between liqueur and merlot?

  • Merlot is richer than liqueur in manganese.
  • Liqueur has 32 times more sugar than merlot. While liqueur has 19.76g of sugar, merlot has only 0.62g.
  • The glycemic index of merlot is lower.

We used Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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 1.4% 4.8% 2.8% 4.9% 13% 4.4% 21% 12% 0.78% 2.2%
Merlot
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +263.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +296.9%
Contains more IronIron +253.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2100%

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.
Liqueur
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 0.67% 58% 9% 0% 2.8% 13% 1.5% 5.2% 2.5% 10% 3.3% 1.5% 4.4%
Merlot
2
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% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +418.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Merlot
1
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3900%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +732.7%
Contains more OtherOther +30.2%
Contains more WaterWater +86.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liqueur Merlot DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.664g 44%
Fats 15.7g 0g 24%
Cholesterol 58mg 19%
Vitamin A 173µg 19%
Calories 327kcal 83kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.458g 11%
Carbs 20.9g 2.51g 6%
Manganese 0.006mg 0.132mg 5%
Protein 2.8g 0.07g 5%
Phosphorus 50mg 23mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 4%
Iron 0.13mg 0.46mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.011mg 0.057mg 4%
Sodium 92mg 4mg 4%
Potassium 32mg 127mg 3%
Copper 0.04mg 0.011mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.031mg 2%
Magnesium 2mg 12mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Choline 8.1mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.078mg 0.224mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.087mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.005mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 20.9g 2.51g N/A
Sugar 19.76g 0.62g N/A
Zinc 0.16mg 0.14mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg 0%
Folate 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.275mg 0%
Lysine 0.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.136mg 0%
Valine 0.188mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Liqueur Merlot
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
9%
Liqueur
2%
Merlot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Liqueur
8%
Merlot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.664g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Liqueur
Liqueur is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liqueur
Liqueur is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/nutrients
  2. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.