Black tea vs. Instant coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between black tea and instant coffee
- The amount of manganese in black tea is higher than in instant coffee.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, tea, black, brewed, prepared with tap water and Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -25% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1360% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +100% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +200% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1300% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1000% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.219mg | 0.015mg | 9% |
Caffeine | 20mg | 26mg | 2% |
Folate | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.236mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.014mg | 0.001mg | 1% |
Calories | 1kcal | 2kcal | 0% |
Protein | 0g | 0.1g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0.3g | 0.34g | N/A |
Carbs | 0.3g | 0.34g | 0% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 4mg | 0% |
Calcium | 0mg | 4mg | 0% |
Potassium | 37mg | 30mg | 0% |
Iron | 0.02mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Copper | 0.01mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Zinc | 0.02mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Phosphorus | 1mg | 3mg | 0% |
Sodium | 3mg | 4mg | 0% |
Selenium | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.011mg | 0.001mg | 0% |
Choline | 0.4mg | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 0.002g | 0.002g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.001g | 0g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0.002g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0.3 g
Water:
99.7 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
0.1 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0.34 g
Water:
99.09 g
Other:
0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
~equal in
Fats
~0g
~equal in
Water
~99.09g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.004 g
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 | +100% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.002g