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Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder vs. Instant coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beverages, Cocoa mix, powder and instant coffee?

  • Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder is richer than instant coffee in phosphorus, vitamin B2, copper, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B5, fiber, vitamin B12, and iron.
  • Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 45% more.
  • The amount of sodium in instant coffee is lower.

We used Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder and Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water types in this article.

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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 59% 40% 63% 45% 95% 40% 135% 66% 35% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 1.2% 2.6% 1.5% 3.7% 0.27% 1.3% 0.52% 2% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1975%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2273.3%
Contains more IronIron +2875%
Contains more CopperCopper +2500%
Contains more ZincZinc +14500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1693.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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 0.67% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 24% 130% 11% 54% 26% 44% 2.3% 4.5% 18%
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% 0% 0% 0.23% 4.4% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 4% 84% 4%
Protein: 6.67 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 83.73 g
Water: 1.5 g
Other: 4.1 g
99%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.34 g
Water: 99.09 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6570%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24526.5%
Contains more OtherOther +772.3%
Contains more WaterWater +6506%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.377 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.325 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.002 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5600%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder Instant 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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder Instant coffee DV% diff.
Phosphorus 315mg 3mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.565mg 0.001mg 43%
Copper 0.286mg 0.011mg 31%
Carbs 83.73g 0.34g 28%
Sodium 504mg 4mg 22%
Potassium 712mg 30mg 20%
Calories 398kcal 2kcal 20%
Magnesium 83mg 4mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.893mg 0.001mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Fiber 3.7g 0g 15%
Iron 1.19mg 0.04mg 14%
Protein 6.67g 0.1g 13%
Calcium 133mg 4mg 13%
Zinc 1.46mg 0.01mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.377g 0.002g 11%
Manganese 0.269mg 0.015mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.114mg 0mg 9%
Selenium 5µg 0.1µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 0mg 8%
Fats 4g 0g 6%
Choline 33.1mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.325g 0g 3%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Caffeine 18mg 26mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.586mg 0.236mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 0.002g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 80.03g 0.34g N/A
Sugar 65.55g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder Instant coffee
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
25%
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder
0%
Instant coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder
2%
Instant coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 500mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.375g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder
Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Beverages, Cocoa mix, powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174122/nutrients
  2. Instant coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174130/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.