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Coffee vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Coffee and Horchata?

  • The amount of Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5 in Coffee is higher than in Horchata.

We used Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant types 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.
Coffee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~3mg
~equal in Iron ~0.01mg
~equal in Copper ~0.002mg

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.
Coffee
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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% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
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% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +306.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coffee
2
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.1%
Contains more OtherOther +147.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +300%
Contains more FatsFats +3450%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffee Horchata Opinion
Calories 1kcal 54kcal Horchata
Protein 0.12g 0.48g Horchata
Fats 0.02g 0.71g Horchata
Net carbs 0g 11.52g Horchata
Carbs 0g 11.52g Horchata
Magnesium 3mg 3mg
Calcium 2mg 18mg Horchata
Potassium 49mg 34mg Coffee
Iron 0.01mg 0.01mg
Sugar 0g 9.36g Coffee
Copper 0.002mg 0.002mg
Zinc 0.02mg 0.06mg Horchata
Starch 0.99g Horchata
Phosphorus 3mg 15mg Horchata
Sodium 2mg 14mg Coffee
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.24mg Horchata
Manganese 0.023mg 0.01mg Coffee
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Horchata
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0mg Coffee
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0mg Coffee
Vitamin B3 0.191mg 0.047mg Coffee
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0mg Coffee
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.017mg Horchata
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg Coffee
Folate 2µg Coffee
Choline 2.6mg Coffee
Saturated Fat 0.002g Horchata
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g Coffee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g Coffee
Threonine 0.001mg Coffee
Isoleucine 0.002mg Coffee
Leucine 0.005mg Coffee
Lysine 0.001mg Coffee
Phenylalanine 0.003mg Coffee
Valine 0.003mg Coffee
Histidine 0.002mg Coffee
Fructose 0g 1.55g Horchata

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coffee Horchata
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
3%
Coffee
1%
Horchata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Coffee
2%
Horchata

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horchata
Horchata is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coffee
Coffee is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/nutrients
  2. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.