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Red Wine vs. Sake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Red Wine and Sake

  • Red Wine contains 2 times more Magnesium than Sake. While Red Wine contains 12mg of Magnesium, Sake contains only 6mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, red and Alcoholic beverage, rice (sake).

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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%
Sake
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.5% 2.2% 3.8% 3% 0.55% 2.6% 0.26% 0% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +408%
Contains more IronIron +360%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +283.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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% 0.12% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 1% 0.75% 3.1%
Sake
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
Sake
3
5% 78% 16%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 5 g
Water: 78.4 g
Other: 16.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +614.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.6%
Contains more OtherOther +48.7%
~equal in Fats ~0g
~equal in Water ~78.4g

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 Sake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Wine Sake Opinion
Calories 85kcal 134kcal Sake
Protein 0.07g 0.5g Sake
Net carbs 2.61g 5g Sake
Carbs 2.61g 5g Sake
Magnesium 12mg 6mg Red Wine
Calcium 8mg 5mg Red Wine
Potassium 127mg 25mg Red Wine
Iron 0.46mg 0.1mg Red Wine
Sugar 0.62g 0g Sake
Copper 0.011mg 0.009mg Red Wine
Zinc 0.14mg 0.02mg Red Wine
Phosphorus 23mg 6mg Red Wine
Sodium 4mg 2mg Sake
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Red Wine
Manganese 0.132mg Red Wine
Selenium 0.2µg 1.4µg Sake
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0mg Red Wine
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0mg Red Wine
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0mg Red Wine
Vitamin B5 0.03mg Red Wine
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0mg Red Wine
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg Red Wine
Folate 1µg 0µg Red Wine
Choline 5.7mg 0mg Red Wine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Red Wine Sake
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
3%
Red Wine
0%
Sake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Red Wine
3%
Sake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sake
Sake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sake
Sake contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sake
Sake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Sake
Sake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Red Wine
Red Wine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red Wine
Red Wine is relatively richer in vitamins
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)

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. Sake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167723/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.