Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
beer
versus
avocado
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in beer and avocado:
Avocado is high in calories and beer has 74% less calories than avocado - beer has 43 calories per 100 grams and avocado has 167 calories.
Beer | Avocado | |
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Protein | 3% | 4% |
Carbohydrates | 33% | 19% |
Fat | ~ | 77% |
Alcohol | 64% | ~ |
Beer and avocado contain similar amounts of carbs - beer has 3.6g of total carbs per 100 grams and avocado has 8.6g of carbohydrates.
Avocado is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than beer - avocado has 6.8g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and beer does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado and beer contain similar amounts of sugar - avocado has 0.3g of sugar per 100 grams and beer does not contain significant amounts.
Beer and avocado contain similar amounts of protein - beer has 0.46g of protein per 100 grams and avocado has 2g of protein.
Beer has less saturated fat than avocado - avocado has 2.1g of saturated fat per 100 grams and beer does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has signficantly more Vitamin C than beer - avocado has 8.8mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and beer does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more Vitamin A than beer - avocado has 7ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and beer does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more Vitamin E than beer - avocado has 2mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and beer does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more Vitamin K than beer - avocado has 21ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and beer does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate, however, beer contains more Vitamin B12.
Beer | Avocado | |
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Thiamin | 0.005 MG | 0.075 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.025 MG | 0.143 MG |
Niacin | 0.513 MG | 1.912 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 0.041 MG | 1.463 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.046 MG | 0.287 MG |
Folate | 6 UG | 89 UG |
Vitamin B12 | 0.02 UG | ~ |
Avocado has 225% more calcium than beer - beer has 4mg of calcium per 100 grams and avocado has 13mg of calcium.
Avocado has 29 times more iron than beer - beer has 0.02mg of iron per 100 grams and avocado has 0.61mg of iron.
Avocado is an excellent source of potassium and it has 17 times more potassium than beer - beer has 27mg of potassium per 100 grams and avocado has 507mg of potassium.
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
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5% | calories | 5% |
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5% | carbohydrates | 5% |
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5% | dietary fiber | 5% |
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5% | total fat | 5% |
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5% | saturated fat | 5% |
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G | 5% | monounsaturated fat | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | polyunsaturated fat | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | trans fat | 5% | G | |||
MG | 5% | cholesterol | 5% | MG | |||
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5% | sodium | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin A | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin C | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin D | 5% |
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5% | calcium | 5% |
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5% | iron | 5% |
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5% | potassium | 5% |
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5% | thiamin (Vit B1) | 5% |
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5% | riboflavin (Vit B2) | 5% |
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5% | niacin (Vit B3) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B6 | 5% |
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5% | pantothenic acid (Vit B5) | 5% |
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B12 | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin E | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin K | 5% |
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5% | protein | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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5% | choline | 5% |
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5% | chlorine | 5% |
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5% | chromium | 5% |
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5% | copper | 5% |
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5% | fluoride | 5% |
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5% | iodine | 5% |
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5% | manganese | 5% |
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5% | molybdenum | 5% |
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5% | phosphorus | 5% |
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5% | selenium | 5% |
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5% | zinc | 5% |
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G | 5% | Water | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||