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Coca-Cola vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Coca-Cola and black gram

  • The amount of copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, folate, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B1 in black gram is higher than in Coca-Cola.
  • Black gram covers your daily need for copper, 109% more than Coca-Cola.
  • Black gram has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of black gram is 43, while the glycemic index of Coca-Cola is 63.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola and Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw.

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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% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49050%
Contains more IronIron +6781.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +98000%
Contains more ZincZinc +16650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3690%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8100%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
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% 0.33% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 g
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more WaterWater +736.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35914.3%
Contains more FatsFats +8100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +517.1%
Contains more OtherOther +8300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coca-Cola Black gram DV% diff.
Copper 0.001mg 0.981mg 109%
Iron 0.11mg 7.57mg 93%
Fiber 0g 18.3g 73%
Manganese 0.002mg 1.527mg 66%
Magnesium 0mg 267mg 64%
Folate 0µg 216µg 54%
Phosphorus 10mg 379mg 53%
Protein 0.07g 25.21g 50%
Zinc 0.02mg 3.35mg 30%
Potassium 2mg 983mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.273mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.281mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.254mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.906mg 18%
Carbs 9.56g 58.99g 16%
Selenium 0.1µg 8.2µg 15%
Calories 37kcal 341kcal 15%
Calcium 2mg 138mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.447mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.071g 7%
Fats 0.02g 1.64g 2%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.114g 1%
Sodium 4mg 38mg 1%
Net carbs 9.56g 40.69g N/A
Sugar 8.97g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.085g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coca-Cola Black gram
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
0%
Coca-Cola
34%
Black gram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Coca-Cola
143%
Black gram

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.114g)
Which food is cheaper?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/nutrients
  2. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/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.