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White wine vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are white wine and merlot different?

  • Merlot has a higher glycemic index (15) than white wine (0).

Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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 7.1% 2.7% 6.3% 10% 1.3% 3.3% 7.7% 0.65% 15% 0.55%
Merlot
Merlot
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.9%
Contains more IronIron +70.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +175%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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%
Merlot
Merlot
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% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.005mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White wine Merlot DV% diff.
Potassium 71mg 127mg 2%
Iron 0.27mg 0.46mg 2%
Choline 4.3mg 1%
Copper 0.004mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.057mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.108mg 0.224mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.031mg 1%
Manganese 0.117mg 0.132mg 1%
Phosphorus 18mg 23mg 1%
Calories 82kcal 83kcal 0%
Protein 0.07g 0.07g 0%
Carbs 2.6g 2.51g 0%
Net carbs 2.6g 2.51g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 12mg 0%
Calcium 9mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g 0.62g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.14mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 4mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.045mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Folate 1µg 1µg 0%

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
Merlot
Merlot
1
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
~equal in Protein ~0.07g
~equal in Fats ~0g
~equal in Carbs ~2.51g
~equal in Water ~86.59g
~equal in Other ~10.83g

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.