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
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN0.83 g0 g
- Carbohydrate5.66 g25.88 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.31 g25.88 g
- Total fat0 g0 g
- Saturated fatless is better0 g0 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN13.79 mg35.29 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN72.41 mg0 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN13.79 mg2.94 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.1 mg0.03 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN17.24 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 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.

