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Coffee liqueur vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Coffee liqueur and Espresso

  • Coffee liqueur contains less Vitamin B3, Magnesium, and Vitamin B2 than Espresso.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Espresso is 32% higher.

Food types used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee, 53 proof and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared.

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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 2.1% 0.3% 2.6% 2.3% 13% 0.82% 2.6% 1% 1.8% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +283.3%
Contains more IronIron +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +257.1%

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% 1% 2.8% 2.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.44%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1375%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3516%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +225%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 31% 22%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 46.8 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 21.8 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 FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2702.4%
Contains more OtherOther +9378.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20%
Contains more WaterWater +215.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 9% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.106 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.105 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 +14.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -13.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffee liqueur Espresso Opinion
Calories 336kcal 9kcal Coffee liqueur
Protein 0.1g 0.12g Espresso
Fats 0.3g 0.18g Coffee liqueur
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Espresso
Net carbs 46.8g 1.67g Coffee liqueur
Carbs 46.8g 1.67g Coffee liqueur
Magnesium 3mg 80mg Espresso
Calcium 1mg 2mg Espresso
Potassium 30mg 115mg Espresso
Iron 0.06mg 0.13mg Espresso
Sugar 38.3g 0g Espresso
Copper 0.04mg 0.05mg Espresso
Zinc 0.03mg 0.05mg Espresso
Phosphorus 6mg 7mg Espresso
Sodium 8mg 14mg Coffee liqueur
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg Espresso
Manganese 0.014mg 0.05mg Espresso
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg Coffee liqueur
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.001mg Coffee liqueur
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.177mg Espresso
Vitamin B3 0.144mg 5.207mg Espresso
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.028mg Espresso
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.002mg Espresso
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Espresso
Folate 0µg 1µg Espresso
Choline 0.8mg 2.6mg Espresso
Saturated Fat 0.106g 0.092g Espresso
Monounsaturated Fat 0.022g 0g Coffee liqueur
Polyunsaturated fat 0.105g 0.092g Coffee liqueur

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Coffee liqueur Espresso
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
1%
Coffee liqueur
11%
Espresso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Coffee liqueur
10%
Espresso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Espresso
Espresso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Espresso
Espresso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee liqueur
Coffee liqueur contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee liqueur
Coffee liqueur is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Coffee liqueur
Coffee liqueur is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Coffee liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175097/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.