Powerade vs. Gatorade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Powerade and Gatorade?
- Powerade is richer than Gatorade in Vitamin B12.
- Powerade has 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Gatorade. While Powerade has 0.833mg of Vitamin B3, Gatorade has only 0.22mg.
We used Beverages, POWERADE, Zero, Mixed Berry and Beverages, PEPSICO QUAKER, Gatorade, G performance O 2, ready-to-drink. 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +278.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +277.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more OtherOther | +168.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4492.9% |
~equal in
Protein
~0g
~equal in
Fats
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~equal in
Water
~93.38g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated Fat | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 0kcal | 26kcal |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 0.14g | 6.43g |
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| Carbs | 0.14g | 6.43g |
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| Calcium | 0mg | 1mg |
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| Potassium | 10mg | 15mg |
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| Iron | 0mg | 0.05mg |
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| Sugar | 0g | 5.24g |
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| Copper | 0mg | 0.006mg |
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| Zinc | 0mg | 0.01mg |
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| Phosphorus | 0mg | 10mg |
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| Sodium | 42mg | 39mg |
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| Manganese | 0.013mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.011mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.833mg | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.055mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.083mg | 0.022mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.2µg |
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| Fructose | 1.82g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet | Equal | |
| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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
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1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Powerade is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Powerade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 89)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gatorade contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gatorade is relatively richer in minerals
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.