Ginger Ale vs Blood Orange Ginger Beer
Overall, Blood Orange Ginger Beer has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 1.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Ginger Ale | Blood Orange Ginger Beer |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | b | — |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 61 kcal | 18 kcal |
| Fat | 0.5 g | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | — |
| Sugars | 7.5 g | 4.5 g |
| Salt | 0.1 g | — |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 0 g |
| Additives | 7 | 2 |
| Allergens | None listed | None listed |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Blood Orange Ginger Beer has 71% fewer calories (18 kcal vs 61 kcal).
- Blood Orange Ginger Beer has no fat, while Ginger Ale has 0.5 g.
- Blood Orange Ginger Beer has 40% less sugar (4.5 g vs 7.5 g).
- Ginger Ale has 100% more protein (0.5 g vs 0 g).
Ingredients
Ginger Ale
Carbonated Water, Sugar, Flavouring, Acid: Citric Acid; Acidity Regulator: Trisodium Citrate; Preservative: Potassium Sorbate, Sweeteners: Acesulfame K, Sucralose; Colour: Sulphite Ammonia Caramel.
Blood Orange Ginger Beer
CARBONATED WATER, FRUCTOSE (FRUIT SUGAR), GINGER ROOT, NATURAL GINGER FLAVORING WITH OTHER NATURAL FLAVORINGS, TARTARIC ACID, NATURAL BLOOD ORANGE FLAVORING WITH OTHER NATURAL FLAVORINGS, CITRIC ACID, VEGETABLE AND FRUIT JUICE (COLOR), NATLIRAL FLAVORINGS, NATURAL LIME FLAVORING, ASCORBIC ACID
FAQ
Which is healthier: Ginger Ale or Blood Orange Ginger Beer?
Overall, Blood Orange Ginger Beer has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Blood Orange Ginger Beer has fewer calories: 18 kcal versus 61 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Blood Orange Ginger Beer has less sugar: 4.5 g versus 7.5 g per 100 g.