Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer VS Baked White Potatoes

Weight per 300 calories

• Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer: 811g
• Baked White Potatoes: 326g

Baked Whole White Potatoes have 2.5 times more energy per unit of mass than Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer, which is average in comparison to other foods. Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer or Baked White Potatoes?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer	2%	3%	95%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1% 0.97g	0.5% 0.49g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.61% 0.19g	0.41% 0.13g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.04% 0.049g	3.06% 0.049g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.4% 0.41g	0.94% 0.16g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	50.2% 65.3g	53% 68.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	90% 65.3g	6.9% 5g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	1.6% 1.17g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 2.05g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 1.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	0% 0g	18% 6.85g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.04% 1.7g	12.2% 6.85g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.36% 3.26μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	11% 0.13mg	13% 0.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	30% 0.39mg	10.8% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	56.4% 9.02mg	31% 5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6% 0.3mg	25% 1.25mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17% 0.22mg	53% 0.69mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	28.4% 114μg	31% 124μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	6.76% 0.16μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	4.5% 4.05mg	45.7% 41mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0% 0mg	0.87% 0.13mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	7.34% 8.8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.68% 56.8mg	3.26% 32.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	7.2% 0.065mg	46% 0.41mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	6.1% 0.49mg	26% 2.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	13.5% 56.8mg	21% 88mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4.6% 0.11mg	26.8% 0.62mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	18.5% 130mg	35% 245mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	1.9% 65mg	52% 1774mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	17.7% 9.73μg	2.96% 1.63μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	7.03% 105mg	1.52% 23mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.47% 0.16mg	10.4% 1.14mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	20% 739g	6.65% 246g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer have 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B3 and more Vitamin B12 than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 4.2 times more Vitamin B5, 3.1 times more Vitamin B6, 10.1 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer.
• Both Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B9 per 300 kcal.
• Both Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer have 1.7 times more Calcium, 6 times more Selenium, 4.6 times more Sodium and 3 times more Water than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 6.4 times more Copper, 4.3 times more Iron, 1.6 times more Magnesium, 5.8 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 27.3 times more Potassium and 7 times more Zinc than Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer have 13.1 times more Sugars than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain more Fiber and 4 times more Protein than Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer.
• Both Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Energy, Omega 3 and Carbohydrate per 300 kcal.
• Both Malt beverage, includes non-alcoholic beer as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.