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Mocha vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mocha and Espresso

  • Mocha has more Copper, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, Vitamin B12, and Manganese, however, Espresso has more Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Mocha is 43% higher.
  • Espresso is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, coffee, instant, mocha, sweetened and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Mocha
Mocha
7
:
3
Espresso
Espresso
Contains more Calcium +13450%
Contains more Phosphorus +3485.7%
Contains more Potassium +798.3%
Contains more Zinc +1820%
Contains more Copper +770%
Contains more Manganese +790%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +17.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Mocha
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 82% 0% 49% 108% 92% 42% 27% 145% 59% 34%
Espresso
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 58% 3% 11% 2% 2% 17% 7% 0%
Contains more Calcium +13450%
Contains more Phosphorus +3485.7%
Contains more Potassium +798.3%
Contains more Zinc +1820%
Contains more Copper +770%
Contains more Manganese +790%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +17.6%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Mocha
Mocha
8
:
3
Espresso
Espresso
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2650%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1400%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +532.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +130.1%
Mocha
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 2% 8% 7% 43% 4% 13% 7% 57% 4%
Espresso
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% 41% 98% 2% 1% 1% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2650%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1400%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +532.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +130.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mocha
Mocha
4
:
1
Espresso
Espresso
Contains more Protein +4308.3%
Contains more Fats +8716.7%
Contains more Carbs +4333.5%
Contains more Other +1247.8%
Contains more Water +5652.9%
Mocha
5% 16% 74% 2% 3%
Protein: 5.29 g
Fats: 15.87 g
Carbs: 74.04 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 3.1 g
Espresso
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more Protein +4308.3%
Contains more Fats +8716.7%
Contains more Carbs +4333.5%
Contains more Other +1247.8%
Contains more Water +5652.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mocha
Mocha
2
:
1
Espresso
Espresso
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1044.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
Mocha
33% 60% 7%
Saturated Fat: 4.934 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.934 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.053 g
Espresso
50% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.092 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1044.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mocha Espresso
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mocha Espresso Opinion
Net carbs 72.14g 1.67g Mocha
Protein 5.29g 0.12g Mocha
Fats 15.87g 0.18g Mocha
Carbs 74.04g 1.67g Mocha
Calories 460kcal 9kcal Mocha
Sugar 58.2g 0g Espresso
Fiber 1.9g 0g Mocha
Calcium 271mg 2mg Mocha
Iron 0mg 0.13mg Espresso
Magnesium 68mg 80mg Espresso
Phosphorus 251mg 7mg Mocha
Potassium 1033mg 115mg Mocha
Sodium 317mg 14mg Espresso
Zinc 0.96mg 0.05mg Mocha
Copper 0.435mg 0.05mg Mocha
Manganese 0.445mg 0.05mg Mocha
Selenium 6.2µg 0µg Mocha
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU Mocha
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Mocha
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg Espresso
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.2mg Mocha
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.001mg Mocha
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.177mg Espresso
Vitamin B3 2.263mg 5.207mg Espresso
Vitamin B5 0.052mg 0.028mg Mocha
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.002mg Mocha
Folate 9µg 1µg Mocha
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg Mocha
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.1µg Mocha
Saturated Fat 4.934g 0.092g Espresso
Monounsaturated Fat 8.934g 0g Mocha
Polyunsaturated fat 1.053g 0.092g Mocha

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Mocha Espresso
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Mocha
12%
Espresso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Mocha
10%
Espresso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mocha
Mocha is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Mocha
Mocha is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mocha
Mocha is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mocha
Mocha is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 303mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.842g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Mocha - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174135/nutrients
  2. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.