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White wine vs. Distilled beverage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between white wine and distilled beverage?

  • White wine has 36 times more potassium than distilled beverage. White wine has 71mg of potassium, while distilled beverage has 2mg.
  • White wine has a lower glycemic index than distilled beverage.

We used Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 86 proof 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 7.1% 2.7% 6.3% 10% 1.3% 3.3% 7.7% 0.65% 15% 0.55%
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 +3450%
Contains more IronIron +575%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +425%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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% 1.3% 3.5% 2% 2.7% 12% 0% 1% 0.75% 2.3%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +730.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 87% 10%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 86.86 g
Other: 10.47 g
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2500%
Contains more WaterWater +35.9%
Contains more OtherOther +243.8%
~equal in Fats ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
White wine Distilled beverage
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated fat Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White wine Distilled beverage DV% diff.
Calories 82kcal 250kcal 8%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.001mg 4%
Manganese 0.117mg 0.018mg 4%
Iron 0.27mg 0.04mg 3%
Copper 0.004mg 0.021mg 2%
Phosphorus 18mg 4mg 2%
Potassium 71mg 2mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.045mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.108mg 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.004mg 1%
Choline 4.3mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 2.6g 0.1g 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.04mg 1%
Protein 0.07g 0g 0%
Net carbs 2.6g 0.1g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 0g N/A
Sodium 5mg 1mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.006mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Folate 1µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
White wine Distilled beverage
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
2%
White wine
0%
Distilled beverage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
White wine
1%
Distilled beverage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White wine
White wine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White wine
White wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White wine
White wine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Distilled beverage
Distilled beverage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Distilled beverage
Distilled beverage contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Distilled beverage
Distilled beverage is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. White wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174837/nutrients
  2. Distilled beverage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171919/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.