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Coca-Cola vs. Rice milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Coca-Cola and rice milk different?

  • Rice milk has more vitamin B12, manganese, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, vitamin D, and phosphorus than Coca-Cola.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for rice milk is 26% higher.
  • Coca-Cola contains 2 times more sugar than rice milk. While Coca-Cola contains 8.97g of sugar, rice milk contains only 5.28g.
  • Coca-Cola has a lower glycemic index (63) than rice milk (79).

Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola and Beverages, rice milk, unsweetened 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 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 7.9% 35% 2.4% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 24% 5.1% 37% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1250%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +3600%
Contains more ZincZinc +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +460%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%

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% 21% 9.4% 15% 6.8% 33% 7.3% 8.8% 9% 79% 0.5% 1.5% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
9% 89%
Protein: 0.28 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 9.17 g
Water: 89.28 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +300%
Contains more FatsFats +4750%
Contains more OtherOther +650%
~equal in Carbs ~9.17g
~equal in Water ~89.28g

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 Rice milk
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated fat Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coca-Cola Rice milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.63µg 26%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.282mg 12%
Calcium 2mg 118mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.142mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 63µg 7%
Phosphorus 10mg 56mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 42IU 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.2µg 4%
Copper 0.001mg 0.037mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.146mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.039mg 3%
Magnesium 0mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.47mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.39mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.027mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.625g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.313g 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 39mg 2%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.13mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Iron 0.11mg 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 2mg 27mg 1%
Folate 0µg 2µg 1%
Fats 0.02g 0.97g 1%
Calories 37kcal 47kcal 1%
Protein 0.07g 0.28g 0%
Carbs 9.56g 9.17g 0%
Net carbs 9.56g 8.87g N/A
Sugar 8.97g 5.28g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 2.1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coca-Cola Rice milk
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
0%
Coca-Cola
15%
Rice milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Coca-Cola
15%
Rice milk

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Rice milk
Rice milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice milk
Rice milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.69g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rice milk
Rice milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Rice milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171942/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.