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Merlot vs. Grape juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Merlot and Grape juice?

  • Merlot has less Vitamin C than Grape juice.
  • Grape juice's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 38% higher.

We used Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Babyfood, grape juice, no sugar, canned types in this comparison.

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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 Iron +53.3%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +109.1%
Contains more Potassium +41.1%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Zinc +180%
Contains more Manganese +97%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Copper +154.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 18% 9% 10% 12% 1% 4% 4% 18% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 12% 8% 5% 8% 2% 2% 10% 9% 1%
Contains more Iron +53.3%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +109.1%
Contains more Potassium +41.1%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Zinc +180%
Contains more Manganese +97%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Copper +154.5%

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.
Merlot
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +12%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Folate +300%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.06
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% 8% 5% 2% 14% 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 5% 0% 0% 113% 3% 5% 4% 0% 14% 3% 0% 43%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +12%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Folate +300%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.06

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Other +4822.7%
Contains more Carbs +512.7%
Equal in Water - 84.4
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
15% 84%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 15.38 g
Water: 84.4 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Other +4822.7%
Contains more Carbs +512.7%
Equal in Water - 84.4

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Grape juice Opinion
Net carbs 2.51g 15.38g Grape juice
Protein 0.07g 0g Merlot
Carbs 2.51g 15.38g Grape juice
Calories 83kcal 62kcal Merlot
Sugar 0.62g 15.3g Merlot
Calcium 8mg 12mg Grape juice
Iron 0.46mg 0.3mg Merlot
Magnesium 12mg 10mg Merlot
Phosphorus 23mg 11mg Merlot
Potassium 127mg 90mg Merlot
Sodium 4mg 10mg Merlot
Zinc 0.14mg 0.05mg Merlot
Copper 0.011mg 0.028mg Grape juice
Manganese 0.132mg 0.067mg Merlot
Selenium 0.2µg 0.1µg Merlot
Vitamin A 77IU Grape juice
Vitamin A RAE 4µg Grape juice
Vitamin C 0mg 33.8mg Grape juice
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.01mg Grape juice
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.02mg Merlot
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.2mg Merlot
Vitamin B5 0.03mg Merlot
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.06mg Grape juice
Folate 1µg 4µg Grape juice
Vitamin K 16.9µg Grape juice
Threonine 0.024mg Grape juice
Isoleucine 0.007mg Grape juice
Leucine 0.017mg Grape juice
Lysine 0.019mg Grape juice
Methionine 0.029mg Grape juice
Phenylalanine 0.017mg Grape juice
Valine 0.024mg Grape juice
Histidine 0.031mg Grape juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Merlot Grape juice
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Merlot
16%
Grape juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Merlot
6%
Grape juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Merlot
Merlot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Grape juice
Grape juice is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grape juice
Grape juice is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/nutrients
  2. Grape juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168144/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.