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Root beer leads 3–2 · 5 categories decided · 4 ties

Brandy / cognac (distilled): 100 g · Root beer: 100 g.

The verdict

Root beer comes out ahead, winning 3 of 5 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Brandy / cognac (distilled) for less sodium and more potassium.

Pick Root beer for more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.

Evenly matched on protein, fiber, saturated fat and vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    295 kcal
    41 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Carbohydrate
    0 g
    10.6 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    10.6 g
  • Total fat
    0 g
    0 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN1 mg
    13 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN2 mg
    1 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    0 mg
    5 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.04 mg
    0.05 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    0 mg
    1 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    0 mg
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

Brandy / cognac (distilled) vs Root beer · Foodatron