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Vodka vs. Whiskey sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Vodka and Whiskey sour

  • Vodka has less Calcium, and Copper.
  • Whiskey sour covers your daily Calcium needs 27% more than Vodka.
  • Vodka has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, distilled, vodka, 80 proof and Beverages, Whiskey sour mix, powder.

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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.
Vodka
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.09% 0.38% 3.3% 0% 2.1% 0.13% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 82% 1.7% 15% 43% 3.8% 5.6% 36% 0% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1800%
Contains more IronIron +3800%
Contains more CopperCopper +1200%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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.
Vodka
1
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% 1.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 1.8% 0% 0% 1.3% 0% 0% 3.6% 0% 1.3% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.005mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Vodka
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67% 33%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.6 g
Other: 33.4 g
97%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 97.3 g
Water: 0.6 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +11000%
Contains more OtherOther +2285.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vodka Whiskey sour Opinion
Calories 231kcal 383kcal Whiskey sour
Protein 0g 0.6g Whiskey sour
Fats 0g 0.1g Whiskey sour
Vitamin C 0mg 2.7mg Whiskey sour
Net carbs 0g 97.3g Whiskey sour
Carbs 0g 97.3g Whiskey sour
Magnesium 0mg 19mg Whiskey sour
Calcium 0mg 272mg Whiskey sour
Potassium 1mg 19mg Whiskey sour
Iron 0.01mg 0.39mg Whiskey sour
Sugar 0g 97.3g Vodka
Copper 0.01mg 0.13mg Whiskey sour
Zinc 0mg 0.14mg Whiskey sour
Phosphorus 5mg 13mg Whiskey sour
Sodium 1mg 274mg Vodka
Vitamin A 0IU 30IU Whiskey sour
Vitamin A RAE 2µg Whiskey sour
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg Whiskey sour
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.005mg
Vitamin B2 0.007mg 0mg Vodka
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.06mg Whiskey sour
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Whiskey sour
Saturated Fat 0g 0.019g Vodka
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.006g Whiskey sour
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.037g Whiskey sour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Vodka Whiskey sour
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
0%
Vodka
1%
Whiskey sour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Vodka
20%
Whiskey sour

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Whiskey sour
Whiskey sour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whiskey sour
Whiskey sour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vodka
Vodka is lower in Sugar (difference - 97.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vodka
Vodka contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vodka
Vodka is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Vodka - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174818/nutrients
  2. Whiskey sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173163/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.