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Powerade vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Powerade and Piña colada different?

  • Powerade is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3, while Piña colada is higher in Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin C.
  • Powerade covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 11766% more than Piña colada.
  • Powerade is lower in Sugar.

Beverages, COCA-COLA, POWERADE, lemon-lime flavored, ready-to-drink and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe 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 0% 0.3% 1.6% 3.4% 0% 0.27% 0.43% 5.5% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +294.4%
Contains more IronIron +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 0% 29% 0% 35308% 114% 0% 0% 0%
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 16% 0.12% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1226.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +339900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 92%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 7.84 g
Water: 91.91 g
Other: 0.2 g
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more WaterWater +41.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +3660%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +189%
Contains more OtherOther +4925%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 23% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.028 g
93% 5% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +645.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powerade Piña colada Opinion
Calories 32kcal 174kcal Piña colada
Protein 0g 0.42g Piña colada
Fats 0.05g 1.88g Piña colada
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg Piña colada
Net carbs 7.84g 22.36g Piña colada
Carbs 7.84g 22.66g Piña colada
Magnesium 0mg 8mg Piña colada
Calcium 1mg 8mg Piña colada
Potassium 18mg 71mg Piña colada
Iron 0.09mg 0.21mg Piña colada
Sugar 6.11g 22.33g Powerade
Fiber 0g 0.3g Piña colada
Copper 0mg 0.079mg Piña colada
Zinc 0.01mg 0.13mg Piña colada
Phosphorus 1mg 7mg Piña colada
Sodium 42mg 6mg Piña colada
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Piña colada
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg Piña colada
Manganese 0mg 0.528mg Piña colada
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg Piña colada
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.029mg Piña colada
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.017mg Piña colada
Vitamin B3 1.565mg 0.118mg Powerade
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.061mg Piña colada
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.045mg Powerade
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg Powerade
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Piña colada
Folate 0µg 12µg Piña colada
Saturated Fat 0.008g 1.636g Powerade
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.082g Piña colada
Polyunsaturated fat 0.028g 0.033g Piña colada
Fructose 3.22g Powerade

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Powerade Piña colada
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
2727%
Powerade
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Powerade
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Powerade
Powerade is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Powerade
Powerade is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.628g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Piña colada
Piña colada 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 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.

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. Powerade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175108/nutrients
  2. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.