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Merlot vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between merlot and tart

  • Merlot contains less vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and magnesium than tart.
  • Tart's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 40% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in merlot is lower.
  • Merlot has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of merlot is 15, while the glycemic index of tart is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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.
Merlot
3
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%
Tart
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more IronIron +643.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +563.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +304.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6350%

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
1
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%
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1671%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1596.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +9900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
2
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Tart
3
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +619.2%
Contains more OtherOther +817.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5600%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2959.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.549mg 40%
Iron 0.46mg 3.42mg 37%
Vitamin A 285µg 32%
Folate 1µg 100µg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.38mg 25%
Carbs 2.51g 76.8g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.285mg 23%
Selenium 0.2µg 12.9µg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 3.8mg 22%
Sodium 4mg 361mg 16%
Calories 83kcal 372kcal 14%
Phosphorus 23mg 93mg 10%
Fats 0g 5.99g 9%
Magnesium 12mg 44mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 8%
Protein 0.07g 3.99g 8%
Copper 0.011mg 0.073mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.393g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Manganese 0.132mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 6%
Calcium 8mg 44mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 4%
Potassium 127mg 66mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.28mg 1%
Net carbs 2.51g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Merlot Tart
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%
Merlot
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Merlot
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 357mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.393g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)

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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.