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Cocoa solids vs. Instant coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cocoa solids and Instant coffee

  • The amount of Copper, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc, Potassium, and Selenium in Cocoa solids are higher than in Instant coffee.
  • Cocoa solids covers your daily Copper needs 420% more than Instant coffee.
  • Instant coffee contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 1.2% 2.6% 1.5% 3.7% 0.27% 1.3% 0.52% 2% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12375%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4980%
Contains more IronIron +34550%
Contains more CopperCopper +34336.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +68000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24366.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25480%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81%

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% 2% 0% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
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% 0.23% 4.4% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +825.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
99%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.34 g
Water: 99.09 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19500%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16929.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1134%
Contains more WaterWater +3203%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
50% 50%
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 +21900%
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.
Cocoa solids Instant coffee
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Instant coffee Opinion
Calories 228kcal 2kcal Cocoa solids
Protein 19.6g 0.1g Cocoa solids
Fats 13.7g 0g Cocoa solids
Net carbs 20.9g 0.34g Cocoa solids
Carbs 57.9g 0.34g Cocoa solids
Magnesium 499mg 4mg Cocoa solids
Calcium 128mg 4mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 1524mg 30mg Cocoa solids
Iron 13.86mg 0.04mg Cocoa solids
Sugar 1.75g 0g Instant coffee
Fiber 37g 0g Cocoa solids
Copper 3.788mg 0.011mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 6.81mg 0.01mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 734mg 3mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 21mg 4mg Instant coffee
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 3.837mg 0.015mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 14.3µg 0.1µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.001mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 0.236mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.001mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg Cocoa solids
Folate 32µg 0µg Cocoa solids
Choline 12mg Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 8.07g 0.002g Instant coffee
Monounsaturated Fat 4.57g 0g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.002g Cocoa solids
Tryptophan 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.76mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 1.189mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.983mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.202mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.339mg Cocoa solids

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cocoa solids Instant 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
15%
Cocoa solids
0%
Instant coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
Cocoa solids
2%
Instant coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.068g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids 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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/nutrients
  2. Instant coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174130/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.