Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Vodka 40% VS Whiskey 43%

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Vodka 40%	0%	0%	0%
Whiskey 43%	0%	0%	100%

Macro Nutrients

	Vodka 40%	Whiskey 43%	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	11.3% 327kcal	12.2% 354kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0% 0g	0% 0g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0% 0g	0% 0g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	0% 0g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0% 0g	0% 0g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	0% 0g	0.11% 0.14g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0% 0g	0.2% 0.14g	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	NA	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	0% 0g	0% 0g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0% 0g	0% 0g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Vodka 40%	Whiskey 43%	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	0.59% 0.007mg	0.94% 0.011mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0.76% 0.01mg	0.11% 0.001mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0% 0mg	0.44% 0.071mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	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	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Vodka 40%	Whiskey 43%	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	1.57% 0.014mg	2.2% 0.02mg	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	0.18% 0.014mg	0.35% 0.028mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0% 0mg	0.49% 0.011mg	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	1% 7.1mg	0.61% 4.25mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	0.042% 1.4mg	0.042% 1.4mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.094% 1.4mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0% 0mg	0.26% 0.028mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.55% 94g	2.45% 91g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Vodka 40% vs Whiskey 43%:

Both 80 Proof Distilled Vodka and 86 Proof Distilled Whiskey have similar amounts of vitamins per 5 oz
• Both 80 Proof Distilled Vodka as well as 86 Proof Distilled Whiskey have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B9, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Vodka 40% vs Whiskey 43%:

• 86 Proof Distilled Whiskey contains 1.4 times more Copper than 80 Proof Distilled Vodka.
• Both 80 Proof Distilled Vodka and 86 Proof Distilled Whiskey have similar amounts of Water per 5 oz.
• Both 80 Proof Distilled Vodka as well as 86 Proof Distilled Whiskey have insufficient amounts of Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium and Zinc in 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

Both 80 Proof Distilled Vodka and 86 Proof Distilled Whiskey have similar amounts of macro-nutrients per 5 oz
• Both 80 Proof Distilled Vodka and 86 Proof Distilled Whiskey have similar amounts of Energy per 5 oz.
• Both 80 Proof Distilled Vodka as well as 86 Proof Distilled Whiskey have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Carbohydrate, Glucose, Sucrose, Fiber and Protein in 5 oz.