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Apple juice vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between apple juice and coffee

  • The amount of sugar in coffee is lower.
  • The glycemic index of coffee is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Apple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 2.4% 8.9% 4.5% 4% 0.55% 3% 0.52% 9.7% 0.55%
Coffee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.1%
Contains more IronIron +1100%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +221.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
~equal in Zinc ~0.02mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3% 0.06% 0.2% 0% 5.3% 3.9% 1.4% 2.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 0% 0.98%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +347.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +418.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.01mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.3 g
Water: 88.24 g
Other: 0.23 g
Coffee
3
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20%
Contains more WaterWater +12.6%
Contains more OtherOther +104.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 9% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Coffee
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11% 83% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3800%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +150%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple juice Coffee Opinion
Calories 46kcal 1kcal Apple juice
Protein 0.1g 0.12g Coffee
Fats 0.13g 0.02g Apple juice
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Apple juice
Net carbs 11.1g 0g Apple juice
Carbs 11.3g 0g Apple juice
Magnesium 5mg 3mg Apple juice
Calcium 8mg 2mg Apple juice
Potassium 101mg 49mg Apple juice
Iron 0.12mg 0.01mg Apple juice
Sugar 9.62g 0g Coffee
Fiber 0.2g 0g Apple juice
Copper 0.012mg 0.002mg Apple juice
Zinc 0.02mg 0.02mg
Phosphorus 7mg 3mg Apple juice
Sodium 4mg 2mg Coffee
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Apple juice
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.01mg
Manganese 0.074mg 0.023mg Apple juice
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg Apple juice
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.014mg Apple juice
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.076mg Coffee
Vitamin B3 0.073mg 0.191mg Coffee
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.254mg Coffee
Vitamin B6 0.018mg 0.001mg Apple juice
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Coffee
Folate 0µg 2µg Coffee
Choline 1.8mg 2.6mg Coffee
Saturated Fat 0.022g 0.002g Coffee
Monounsaturated Fat 0.006g 0.015g Coffee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.001g Apple juice
Threonine 0.001mg Coffee
Isoleucine 0.002mg Coffee
Leucine 0.005mg Coffee
Lysine 0.001mg Coffee
Phenylalanine 0.003mg Coffee
Valine 0.003mg Coffee
Histidine 0.002mg Coffee
Fructose 5.73g 0g Apple juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple juice Coffee
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
2%
Apple juice
3%
Coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Apple juice
1%
Coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple juice
Apple juice is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apple juice
Apple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Apple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173933/nutrients
  2. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/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.