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Rockstar energy drink vs. Malt beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rockstar energy drink and Malt beer different?

  • Malt beer contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3 than Rockstar energy drink.
  • Rockstar energy drink covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 157% more than Malt beer.
  • Rockstar energy drink has 160 times more Vitamin B2 than Malt beer. Rockstar energy drink has 1.6mg of Vitamin B2, while Malt beer has 0.01mg.
  • Malt beer contains less Sugar.

Beverages, Energy drink, ROCKSTAR and Alcoholic beverage, malt beer, hard lemonade 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% 0.53% 1.9% 0% 1.4% 0% 2.1% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 1.2% 2.4% 1.1% 2.7% 0.27% 3% 0.65% 0.78% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +350%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
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% 0% 369% 184% 250% 312% 471% 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 9.3% 0% 0.4% 0% 1.5% 2.3% 4.2% 2.5% 5.1% 1.3% 0% 3% 2.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4264.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10063.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1366.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 87%
Protein: 0.34 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 12.7 g
Water: 87.08 g
Other: 0 g
10% 86% 4%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.07 g
Water: 85.74 g
Other: 4.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.1%
~equal in Water ~85.74g
~equal in Other ~4.19g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 49% 29%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.65 g
Glucose: 6.03 g
Fructose: 3.59 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
22% 37% 40%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.11 g
Glucose: 3.55 g
Fructose: 3.91 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.1 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +25.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +69.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~3.91g
~equal in Lactose ~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.
Rockstar energy drink Malt beer
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rockstar energy drink Malt beer Opinion
Calories 58kcal 68kcal Malt beer
Protein 0.34g 0g Rockstar energy drink
Fats 0.22g 0g Rockstar energy drink
Vitamin C 0mg 2.8mg Malt beer
Net carbs 12.7g 10.07g Rockstar energy drink
Carbs 12.7g 10.07g Rockstar energy drink
Magnesium 0mg 4mg Malt beer
Calcium 1mg 4mg Malt beer
Potassium 6mg 27mg Malt beer
Iron 0.05mg 0.03mg Rockstar energy drink
Sugar 12.26g 9.77g Malt beer
Copper 0mg 0.008mg Malt beer
Zinc 0.05mg 0.01mg Rockstar energy drink
Phosphorus 0mg 7mg Malt beer
Sodium 16mg 5mg Malt beer
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg Malt beer
Manganese 0mg 0.006mg Malt beer
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg Malt beer
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.006mg Malt beer
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.01mg Rockstar energy drink
Vitamin B3 9.82mg 0.225mg Rockstar energy drink
Vitamin B5 4.167mg 0.041mg Rockstar energy drink
Vitamin B6 1.353mg 0.022mg Rockstar energy drink
Vitamin B12 3.77µg 0.01µg Rockstar energy drink
Folate 0µg 4µg Malt beer
Choline 0.3mg 4.4mg Malt beer
Fructose 3.59g 3.91g Malt beer

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rockstar energy drink Malt beer
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
122%
Rockstar energy drink
2%
Malt beer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Rockstar energy drink
2%
Malt beer

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Malt beer
Malt beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Malt beer
Malt beer contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt beer
Malt beer 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 Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Rockstar energy drink - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171937/nutrients
  2. Malt beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174141/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.