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Biscuit vs. Coca-Cola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between biscuits and Coca-Cola?

  • Coca-Cola has less selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and manganese than biscuits.
  • Biscuits' daily need coverage for selenium is 35% higher.
  • Coca-Cola contains less saturated fat.
  • Biscuits have a lower glycemic index than Coca-Cola.

We used Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola types in this comparison.

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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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5950%
Contains more IronIron +2536.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +8100%
Contains more ZincZinc +2600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1540%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Coca-Cola DV% diff.
Iron 2.9mg 0.11mg 35%
Selenium 19.5µg 0.1µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0g 28%
Fats 16.3g 0.02g 25%
Sodium 580mg 4mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0mg 24%
Calcium 235mg 2mg 23%
Phosphorus 164mg 10mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.324g 0g 20%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0g 17%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.002mg 16%
Calories 353kcal 37kcal 16%
Folate 61µg 0µg 15%
Protein 7g 0.07g 14%
Carbs 44.6g 9.56g 12%
Copper 0.082mg 0.001mg 9%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0mg 6%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.02mg 5%
Magnesium 18mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 121mg 2mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.1g 9.56g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 8.97g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +9900%
Contains more FatsFats +81400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +366.5%
Contains more OtherOther +7900%
Contains more WaterWater +212.5%

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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/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.