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Red Bull Energy Drink vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Red Bull Energy Drink and Dried fruit?

  • Red Bull Energy Drink is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5, yet Dried fruit is richer in Copper, Potassium, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin E, and Vitamin A.
  • Red Bull Energy Drink 's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 156% higher.

We used Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL and Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked types in this comparison.

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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 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +816.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38633.3%
Contains more IronIron +4333.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +17050%
Contains more ZincZinc +3800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%

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% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 3.3% 216% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +279.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4533.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +188.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +637%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +512.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2755.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 33% 16%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.19 g
Glucose: 3.4 g
Fructose: 1.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
15% 61% 23%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 7.89 g
Glucose: 33.08 g
Fructose: 12.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +52%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +872.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +665%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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 Bull Energy Drink Dried fruit
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Bull Energy Drink Dried fruit Opinion
Calories 43kcal 241kcal Dried fruit
Protein 0.46g 3.39g Dried fruit
Fats 0g 0.51g Dried fruit
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Dried fruit
Net carbs 10.23g 55.34g Dried fruit
Carbs 10.23g 62.64g Dried fruit
Magnesium 19mg 32mg Dried fruit
Calcium 6mg 55mg Dried fruit
Potassium 3mg 1162mg Dried fruit
Iron 0.06mg 2.66mg Dried fruit
Sugar 10.22g 53.44g Red Bull Energy Drink
Fiber 0g 7.3g Dried fruit
Copper 0.002mg 0.343mg Dried fruit
Zinc 0.01mg 0.39mg Dried fruit
Starch 0.35g Dried fruit
Phosphorus 0mg 71mg Dried fruit
Sodium 39mg 10mg Dried fruit
Vitamin A 0IU 3604IU Dried fruit
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg Dried fruit
Vitamin E 0mg 4.33mg Dried fruit
Manganese 0.005mg 0.235mg Dried fruit
Selenium 0.2µg 2.2µg Dried fruit
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.015mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.074mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B3 9.827mg 2.589mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.516mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B6 2.167mg 0.143mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B12 1.97µg 0µg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin K 0µg 3.1µg Dried fruit
Folate 0µg 10µg Dried fruit
Choline 0.3mg 13.9mg Dried fruit
Saturated Fat 0g 0.017g Red Bull Energy Drink
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.074g Dried fruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.074g Dried fruit
Tryptophan 0.016mg Dried fruit
Threonine 0.073mg Dried fruit
Isoleucine 0.063mg Dried fruit
Leucine 0.105mg Dried fruit
Lysine 0.083mg Dried fruit
Methionine 0.015mg Dried fruit
Phenylalanine 0.062mg Dried fruit
Valine 0.078mg Dried fruit
Histidine 0.047mg Dried fruit
Fructose 1.63g 12.47g Dried fruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Red Bull Energy Drink Dried fruit
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
81%
Red Bull Energy Drink
36%
Dried fruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Red Bull Energy Drink
44%
Dried fruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit 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 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 Bull Energy Drink - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/nutrients
  2. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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.