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Malt beer vs. Sake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Malt beer and Sake different?

    Alcoholic beverage, malt beer, hard lemonade and Alcoholic beverage, rice (sake) types were used 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 2.9% 1.2% 2.4% 1.1% 2.7% 0.27% 3% 0.65% 0.78% 1.6%
    Sake
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    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.5% 2.2% 3.8% 3% 0.55% 2.6% 0.26% 0% 7.6%
    Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
    Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
    Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
    Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
    Contains more IronIron +233.3%
    Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
    Contains more ZincZinc +100%
    Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
    Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%
    ~equal in Potassium ~25mg

    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 9.3% 0% 0.4% 0% 1.5% 2.3% 4.2% 2.5% 5.1% 1.3% 0% 3% 2.4%
    Sake
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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% 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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
    Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
    Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
    10% 86% 4%
    Protein: 0 g
    Fats: 0 g
    Carbs: 10.07 g
    Water: 85.74 g
    Other: 4.19 g
    Sake
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    5% 78% 16%
    Protein: 0.5 g
    Fats: 0 g
    Carbs: 5 g
    Water: 78.4 g
    Other: 16.1 g
    Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.4%
    Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
    Contains more OtherOther +284.2%
    ~equal in Fats ~0g
    ~equal in Water ~78.4g

    Comparison summary table

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

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Malt beer Sake Opinion
    Calories 68kcal 134kcal Sake
    Protein 0g 0.5g Sake
    Vitamin C 2.8mg 0mg Malt beer
    Net carbs 10.07g 5g Malt beer
    Carbs 10.07g 5g Malt beer
    Magnesium 4mg 6mg Sake
    Calcium 4mg 5mg Sake
    Potassium 27mg 25mg Malt beer
    Iron 0.03mg 0.1mg Sake
    Sugar 9.77g 0g Sake
    Copper 0.008mg 0.009mg Sake
    Zinc 0.01mg 0.02mg Sake
    Phosphorus 7mg 6mg Malt beer
    Sodium 5mg 2mg Sake
    Vitamin E 0.02mg 0mg Malt beer
    Manganese 0.006mg Malt beer
    Selenium 0.3µg 1.4µg Sake
    Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0mg Malt beer
    Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0mg Malt beer
    Vitamin B3 0.225mg 0mg Malt beer
    Vitamin B5 0.041mg Malt beer
    Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0mg Malt beer
    Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Malt beer
    Folate 4µg 0µg Malt beer
    Choline 4.4mg 0mg Malt beer
    Fructose 3.91g Malt beer

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

    ok
    ok
    is better in case of low diet
    Malt beer Sake
    Low Calories diet ok
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs 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
    2%
    Malt beer
    0%
    Sake
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    2%
    Malt beer
    3%
    Sake

    Comparison summary

    Which food is lower in Sugar?
    Sake
    Sake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.77g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
    Sake
    Sake contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
    Which food is richer in vitamins?
    Malt beer
    Malt beer 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 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 ()
    Which food is cheaper?
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    The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
    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. Malt beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174141/nutrients
    2. Sake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167723/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.