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Beer, light leads 7–0 · 7 categories decided · 3 ties

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Beer, light comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Beer, light for more protein, less sugar, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.

Evenly matched on fiber, saturated fat and vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    0.22 g
    0.83 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    25.41 g
    5.66 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    25.32 g
    0.31 gWIN
  • Total fat
    0 g
    0 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    24.39 mg
    13.79 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    2.44 mg
    72.41 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    4.88 mg
    13.79 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.05 mg
    0.1 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    2.44 mg
    17.24 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.

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