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Provolone vs. Ginger ale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between provolone and ginger ale

  • Ginger ale contains less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than provolone.
  • Provolone's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 85% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in ginger ale is lower.
  • Provolone has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of provolone is 27, while the glycemic index of ginger ale is 63.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, provolone and Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale.

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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0.09% 6.8% 6% 1.4% 0% 0.91% 1.7% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13700%
Contains more IronIron +188.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +6360%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30%

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +47000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +309.3%
Contains more WaterWater +122.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Ginger ale DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.078g 0g 78%
Calcium 756mg 3mg 75%
Phosphorus 496mg 0mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg 61%
Protein 25.58g 0g 51%
Fats 26.62g 0g 41%
Sodium 876mg 7mg 38%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.05mg 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.1µg 26%
Vitamin A 236µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0mg 25%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0g 18%
Calories 351kcal 34kcal 16%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0mg 10%
Magnesium 28mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0g 5%
Fructose 3.7g 5%
Iron 0.52mg 0.18mg 4%
Potassium 138mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 0mg 3%
Folate 10µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 2.14g 8.76g 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 0mg 1%
Copper 0.026mg 0.018mg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 8.76g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 8.9g N/A
Manganese 0.01mg 0.013mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Provolone Ginger ale
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
32%
Provolone
0%
Ginger ale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
2%
Ginger ale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale contains less Sodium (difference - 869mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.078g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is cheaper (difference - $1.9)

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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/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.