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Red Wine vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between red Wine and honey

  • Red Wine has 2 times more potassium than honey. Red Wine has 127mg of potassium, while honey has 52mg.
  • Red Wine is lower in sugar.
  • Honey has a higher glycemic index than red Wine.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, red and Honey.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +475%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65%
Contains more CopperCopper +227.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Iron ~0.42mg
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 1% 0.75% 3.1%
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +159.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 86% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.61 g
Water: 86.49 g
Other: 10.83 g
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +405.8%
Contains more OtherOther +5315%
Contains more ProteinProtein +328.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3057.1%
~equal in Fats ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Wine Honey DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Carbs 2.61g 82.4g 27%
Calories 85kcal 304kcal 11%
Copper 0.011mg 0.036mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.024mg 3%
Phosphorus 23mg 4mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 2mg 2%
Potassium 127mg 52mg 2%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.121mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Choline 5.7mg 2.2mg 1%
Iron 0.46mg 0.42mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.068mg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.038mg 1%
Protein 0.07g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 2.61g 82.2g N/A
Calcium 8mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 0.62g 82.12g N/A
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Folate 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Red Wine Honey
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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%
Red Wine
2%
Honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Red Wine
6%
Honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in Sugar (difference - 81.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Wine
Red Wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Red Wine
Red Wine is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Red Wine
Red Wine 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 Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)
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. Red Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173190/nutrients
  2. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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