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Whiskey sour vs. Absinthe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Whiskey sour and Absinthe?

  • Whiskey sour is richer than Absinthe in Calcium, and Copper.
  • Whiskey sour's daily need coverage for Calcium is 27% more.
  • The amount of Sodium in Absinthe is lower.

We used Beverages, Whiskey sour mix, powder and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 100 proof types 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 14% 82% 1.7% 15% 43% 3.8% 5.6% 36% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +850%
Contains more IronIron +875%
Contains more CopperCopper +519%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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 9% 1.8% 0% 0% 1.3% 0% 0% 3.6% 0% 1.3% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 97.3 g
Water: 0.6 g
Other: 1.4 g
58% 43%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.5 g
Other: 42.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +9483.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2935.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Whiskey sour Absinthe
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 Whiskey sour Absinthe Opinion
Calories 383kcal 295kcal Whiskey sour
Protein 0.6g 0g Whiskey sour
Fats 0.1g 0g Whiskey sour
Vitamin C 2.7mg 0mg Whiskey sour
Net carbs 97.3g 0g Whiskey sour
Carbs 97.3g 0g Whiskey sour
Magnesium 19mg 0mg Whiskey sour
Calcium 272mg 0mg Whiskey sour
Potassium 19mg 2mg Whiskey sour
Iron 0.39mg 0.04mg Whiskey sour
Sugar 97.3g Absinthe
Copper 0.13mg 0.021mg Whiskey sour
Zinc 0.14mg 0.04mg Whiskey sour
Phosphorus 13mg 4mg Whiskey sour
Sodium 274mg 1mg Absinthe
Vitamin A 30IU 0IU Whiskey sour
Vitamin A RAE 2µg Whiskey sour
Manganese 0mg 0.018mg Absinthe
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg Whiskey sour
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.006mg Absinthe
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.004mg Absinthe
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.013mg Absinthe
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0mg Whiskey sour
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.001mg Absinthe
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Whiskey sour
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0g Absinthe
Monounsaturated Fat 0.006g 0g Whiskey sour
Polyunsaturated fat 0.037g 0g Whiskey sour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Sugar (difference - 97.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Absinthe
Absinthe contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Absinthe
Absinthe 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. Whiskey sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173163/nutrients
  2. Absinthe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173664/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.