Distilled beverage vs. Absinthe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between distilled beverage and absinthe

Absinthe has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of absinthe is 0, while the glycemic index of distilled beverage is 15.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 86 proof and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 100 proof.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.

Distilled beverage

Absinthe

~equal in Magnesium ~0mg

~equal in Calcium ~0mg

~equal in Potassium ~2mg

~equal in Iron ~0.04mg

~equal in Copper ~0.021mg

~equal in Zinc ~0.04mg

~equal in Phosphorus ~4mg

~equal in Sodium ~1mg

~equal in Manganese ~0.018mg

~equal in Selenium ~0µg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.

Distilled beverage

Absinthe

~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

~equal in Vitamin A ~µg

~equal in Vitamin E ~mg

~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.006mg

~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.004mg

~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.013mg

~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg

~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.001mg

~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient			DV% diff.
Calories	250kcal	295kcal	2%
Weight per 100 calories	40g	34g	N/A
Net carbs	0.1g	0g	N/A
Carbs	0.1g	0g	0%
Potassium	2mg	2mg	0%
Iron	0.04mg	0.04mg	0%
Copper	0.021mg	0.021mg	0%
Zinc	0.04mg	0.04mg	0%
Phosphorus	4mg	4mg	0%
Sodium	1mg	1mg	0%
Manganese	0.018mg	0.018mg	0%
Vitamin B1	0.006mg	0.006mg	0%
Vitamin B2	0.004mg	0.004mg	0%
Vitamin B3	0.013mg	0.013mg	0%
Vitamin B6	0.001mg	0.001mg	0%