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Chorizo vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chorizo and espresso different?

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, zinc, vitamin B5, and phosphorus than espresso.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chorizo is 83% higher.
  • Espresso has less cholesterol.
  • Espresso has a lower glycemic index (0) than chorizo (28).

Chorizo, pork, and beef and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared are the varieties 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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 more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +246.1%
Contains more IronIron +1123.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +6720%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2042.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +344.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25%

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.
Chorizo
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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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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 EVitamin E +2100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +3619.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.207mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Espresso DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0.092g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0.18g 59%
Caffeine 0mg 212mg 53%
Sodium 1235mg 14mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.001mg 52%
Protein 24.1g 0.12g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.002mg 41%
Selenium 21.1µg 0µg 38%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.05mg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.092g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.028mg 22%
Calories 455kcal 9kcal 22%
Phosphorus 150mg 7mg 20%
Iron 1.59mg 0.13mg 18%
Choline 96.7mg 2.6mg 17%
Magnesium 18mg 80mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.177mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Potassium 398mg 115mg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.01mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 1.86g 1.67g N/A
Carbs 1.86g 1.67g 0%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 5.207mg 0%
Folate 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 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 +19983.3%
Contains more FatsFats +21161.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1604.3%
Contains more WaterWater +207.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3660.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.