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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and coffee

  • Coffee has less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and copper than parmigiano-Reggiano.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily need for calcium, 111% more than coffee.
  • Coffee has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of parmigiano-Reggiano is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat 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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
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 +1166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.1%
Contains more IronIron +8900%
Contains more CopperCopper +11800%
Contains more ZincZinc +19250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +269.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Coffee
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +539.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +696.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Coffee
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99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +99900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1608.5%
Contains more WaterWater +96.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40553.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Coffee DV% diff.
Calcium 1109mg 2mg 111%
Phosphorus 729mg 3mg 104%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg 94%
Sodium 1529mg 2mg 66%
Saturated fat 13.317g 0.002g 61%
Protein 20g 0.12g 40%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.02mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.076mg 32%
Selenium 17.7µg 0µg 32%
Fats 20g 0.02g 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Copper 0.238mg 0.002mg 26%
Vitamin A 160µg 0µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 0.015g 15%
Calories 265kcal 1kcal 13%
Iron 0.9mg 0.01mg 11%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Magnesium 38mg 3mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.001mg 4%
Choline 20.7mg 2.6mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.001g 3%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.023mg 3%
Folate 10µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 125mg 49mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.254mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.014mg 1%
Carbs 1.37g 0g 0%
Net carbs 1.37g 0g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 0.191mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0.001mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.003mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0.002mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano 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
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
3%
Coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
1%
Coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 1527mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.315g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Coffee
Coffee is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.