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Beverages vs Alcoholic beverage

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Beverages, drink mix, QUAKER OATS, GATORADE, orange flavor, powder is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Beverages 388
Alcoholic beverage 29

Protein (g)

Beverages 0
Alcoholic beverage 0.250

Carbs (g)

Beverages 94.1
Alcoholic beverage 1.30

Fat (g)

Beverages 1.23
Alcoholic beverage 0

Fiber (g)

Beverages 0
Alcoholic beverage 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, BUD LIGHT — 0.250g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Alcoholic beverage, beer, light, BUD LIGHT — 29 vs 388 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Beverages, drink mix, QUAKER OATS, GATORADE, orange flavor, powder scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Beverages Alcoholic beverage
Energy
Energy 388 kcal 29 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 2.51 g 95.0 g
Protein 0 g 0.250 g
Total lipid (fat) 1.23 g 0 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 94.1 g 1.30 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0 g —
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0 g —
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.400 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.011 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.802 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.220 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.055 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.022 mg —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 40.0 mg 3.00 mg
Iron, Fe 0.340 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 1.00 mg 7.00 mg
Phosphorus, P 120 mg 11.0 mg
Potassium, K 30.0 mg 26.0 mg
Sodium, Na 63.0 mg 3.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.060 mg 0 mg
Copper, Cu 0.250 mg 0.002 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.050 mg 0.006 mg
Other Nutrients
Energy 1621 kj 123 kj
Ash 2.15 g 0.110 g
Total Sugars 80.5 g —
Sucrose 59.9 g —
Glucose 20.0 g 0 g
Fructose 0.200 g 0 g
Lactose 0.200 g —
Maltose 0.200 g 0 g
Starch — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0 g —
Alcohol, ethyl — 3.30 g

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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