Beer : Health and Nutrition
Beer : Health and Nutrition
Beer : Health and Nutrition
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Table 5.8 Vitamin content of beers in comparison with other foodstuffs.<br />
Food Size of serving (weight or volume) Thiamine (mg) Ribo avin (mg) Niacin (mg) B 6 (mg) Folate (µg) B 12 (µg)<br />
The Composition of <strong>Beer</strong> in Relation to <strong>Nutrition</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Health</strong> 107<br />
<strong>Beer</strong>* UK pint (568 mL) 0.003–0.08 0.02–0.8 3–8 0.07–1.7 40–600 3–30<br />
Cola 12 uid ounces (355 mL) 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
Milk 1 cup 0.1 0.4 0 0.1 12 0.9<br />
Tea (black) 6 uid ounces (178 mL) 0 0 0 0 9 0<br />
Coffee (black) 6 uid ounces (178 mL) 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
Wine, white 5 uid ounces (148 mL) 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
Wine, red 5 uid ounces (148 mL) 0 0 0 0 3 0<br />
Whisky (80 proof) 1.5 uid ounces (44 mL) 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
Apple 1 medium 0 0 0 0.1 4 0<br />
Banana 1 medium 0.1 0.1 1 0.7 23 0<br />
Cabbage, cooked 0.5 cup 0 0 0 0.1 15 0<br />
Carrot, cooked 0.5 cup 0 0 0 0.2 11 0<br />
Lettuce, Iceberg 1 cup 0 0 0 0 31 0<br />
Tomato 1 medium 0.1 0.1 1 0.1 18 0<br />
Potato, baked 1 0.2 0.1 3 0.7 22 0<br />
Bread, white 1 slice 0.1 0.1 1 0 24 0<br />
Corn akes 1 cup 0.4 0.4 5 0.5 99 0<br />
Spaghetti, cooked 0.5 cup 0.1 0.1 1 0 49 0<br />
Sirloin steak, broiled 3 ounces 0.1 0.2 3 0.3 8 2.3<br />
Pork sausage, cooked 3 ounces 0.6 0.2 4 0.3 2 1.5<br />
Chicken breast, roasted 3 ounces 0 0.1 12 0.5 3 0.3<br />
Egg, raw 1 large 0 0.3 0 0.1 24 0.5<br />
Cod, cooked (dry) 3 ounces 0.1 0.1 2 0.2 7 0.9<br />
Cheese. Cheddar 1.5 ounces 0 0.2 0 0 8 0.4<br />
Chocolate, milk 1 bar (1.5 ounces) 0 0.1 0 0 4 0.2<br />
*Range reported across beers.<br />
Source: Encyclopedia of Foods: A Guide to <strong>Health</strong>y <strong>Nutrition</strong> (San Diego: Academic Press).