White Wine vs. Water Chestnut

Nutrition comparison of White Wine and Water Chestnut


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of white wine versus water chestnut (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in white wine and water chestnut:

  • Water chestnut has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Water chestnut is a great source of dietary fiber.
  • Water chestnut is an excellent source of potassium.
  • White wine has signficantly less carbohydrates than water chestnut.
Detailed nutritional comparison of white wine and water chestnut is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: White Wine (Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white) and Water Chestnut (Waterchestnuts, chinese, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Water chestnut and white wine contain similar amounts of calories - water chestnut has 97 calories per 100 grams and white wine has 82 calories.

White Wine Water Chestnut
Protein 1% 6%
Carbohydrates 13% 94%
Fat ~ 1%
Alcohol 87% ~

carbohydrates

White wine has signficantly less carbohydrates than water chestnut - water chestnut has 23.9g of total carbs per 100 grams and white wine has 2.6g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Water chestnut is a great source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than white wine - water chestnut has 3g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and white wine does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Water chestnut and white wine contain similar amounts of sugar - water chestnut has 4.8g of sugar per 100 grams and white wine has 0.96g of sugar.

Protein

protein

Water chestnut and white wine contain similar amounts of protein - water chestnut has 1.4g of protein per 100 grams and white wine has 0.07g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both water chestnut and white wine are low in saturated fat - water chestnut has 0.03g of saturated fat per 100 grams and white wine does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Water chestnut has more Vitamin C than white wine - water chestnut has 4mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and white wine does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Water chestnut has more Vitamin E than white wine - water chestnut has 1.2mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and white wine does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Water chestnut and white wine contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - water chestnut has 0.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and white wine has 0.4ug of Vitamin K.

The B Vitamins

Water chestnut has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.

White Wine Water Chestnut
Thiamin 0.005 MG 0.14 MG
Riboflavin 0.015 MG 0.2 MG
Niacin 0.108 MG 1 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.045 MG 0.479 MG
Vitamin B6 0.05 MG 0.328 MG
Folate 1 UG 16 UG

Minerals

calcium

Water chestnut and white wine contain similar amounts of calcium - water chestnut has 11mg of calcium per 100 grams and white wine has 9mg of calcium.

iron

Water chestnut and white wine contain similar amounts of iron - water chestnut has 0.06mg of iron per 100 grams and white wine has 0.27mg of iron.

potassium

Water chestnut is an excellent source of potassium and it has 723% more potassium than white wine - water chestnut has 584mg of potassium per 100 grams and white wine has 71mg of potassium.




Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either White Wine or Water Chestnut .

Note: The specific food items compared are: White Wine (Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white) and Water Chestnut (Waterchestnuts, chinese, raw) .

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FAQ

Does water chestnut or white wine contain more calories in 100 grams?
Water chestnut and white wine contain similar amounts of calories - water chestnut has 97 calories in 100g and white wine has 82 calories.

Does water chestnut or white wine have more carbohydrates?
By weight, white wine has signficantly fewer carbohydrates than water chestnut - water chestnut has 23.9g of carbs for 100g and white wine has 2.6g of carbohydrates.

Does water chestnut or white wine contain more potassium?
Water chestnut is a rich source of potassium and it has 720% more potassium than white wine - water chestnut has 584mg of potassium in 100 grams and white wine has 71mg of potassium.