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Beverages vs Alcoholic beverage

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

Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL, sugar free, with added caffeine, niacin, pantothenic acid, vitamins B6 and B12 is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Beverages 5
Alcoholic beverage 28

Protein (g)

Beverages 0.250
Alcoholic beverage 0.200

Carbs (g)

Beverages 0.700
Alcoholic beverage 0.870

Fat (g)

Beverages 0.080
Alcoholic beverage 0

Fiber (g)

Beverages 0
Alcoholic beverage 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL, sugar free, with added caffeine, niacin, pantothenic acid, vitamins B6 and B12 — 0.250g vs 0.200g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL, sugar free, with added caffeine, niacin, pantothenic acid, vitamins B6 and B12 — 5 vs 28 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL, sugar free, with added caffeine, niacin, pantothenic acid, vitamins B6 and B12 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 5 kcal 28 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 98.3 g 95.3 g
Protein 0.250 g 0.200 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.080 g 0 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.700 g 0.870 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 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.025 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.575 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 8.50 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 1.90 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 2.00 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 0 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Choline, total 0 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 1.99 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug —
Carotene, beta 0 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 13.0 mg 4.00 mg
Iron, Fe 0.020 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 3.00 mg 6.00 mg
Phosphorus, P 0 mg —
Potassium, K 3.00 mg 26.0 mg
Sodium, Na 83.0 mg 3.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0 mg 0.010 mg
Copper, Cu 0.005 mg 0.001 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.003 mg 0.007 mg
Selenium, Se 0.200 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy 19.0 kj 117 kj
Ash 0.620 g 0.080 g
Total Sugars 0 g —
Glucose — 0 g
Fructose — 0 g
Maltose — 0 g
Starch — 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 0 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 0 ug —
Vitamin B-12, added 1.99 ug —
Retinol 0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU —
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 0 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0 g —
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 3.40 g
Caffeine 30.0 mg —
Theobromine 0 mg —

* 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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