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Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular and espresso different?

  • Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular is richer in manganese, while espresso is higher in caffeine, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Espresso covers your daily need for caffeine, 50% more than beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular.
  • Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular contains 4 times more manganese than espresso. Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular contains 0.184mg of manganese, while espresso contains 0.05mg.

Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared types were used 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 0.71% 0% 0.71% 0.75% 1.3% 0.27% 0% 0.13% 24% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 0.6% 10% 4.9% 17% 1.4% 3% 1.8% 6.5% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +7900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1337.5%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +1150%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 1% 0% 0% 0% 1.8% 13% 0.56% 0% 1.2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17256.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.93 g
Other: 0 g
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~97.8g
~equal in Other ~0.23g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular Espresso DV% diff.
Caffeine 12mg 212mg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.03mg 5.207mg 32%
Magnesium 1mg 80mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.177mg 9%
Manganese 0.184mg 0.05mg 6%
Copper 0.004mg 0.05mg 5%
Potassium 8mg 115mg 3%
Phosphorus 0mg 7mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.092g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.028mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.007mg 0.001mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 14mg 1%
Iron 0.02mg 0.13mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.67g 1%
Calories 1kcal 9kcal 0%
Protein 0.22g 0.12g 0%
Fats 0g 0.18g 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.67g N/A
Calcium 0mg 2mg 0%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.002mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 0µg 1µg 0%
Choline 0mg 2.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.092g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular Espresso
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
1%
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular
11%
Espresso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular
10%
Espresso

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Espresso
Espresso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Espresso
Espresso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.092g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular
Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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, tea, green, brewed, regular - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171917/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.