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Coffee vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coffee and icing different?

  • Icing has more vitamin B2, vitamin K, vitamin E, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat than coffee.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for icing is 17% higher.
  • Coffee has a lower glycemic index (0) than icing (51).

Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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.
Coffee
5
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%
Icing
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +1500%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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
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% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
Icing
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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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +361.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +297.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12900%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffee Icing DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 7.951g 53%
Fats 0.02g 16.23g 25%
Carbs 0g 67.89g 23%
Calories 1kcal 418kcal 21%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.302mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.002g 2.974g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 4.86g 12%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 13µg 11%
Caffeine 40mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1.53mg 10%
Sodium 2mg 184mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.055mg 4%
Phosphorus 3mg 18mg 2%
Iron 0.01mg 0.16mg 2%
Folate 2µg 8µg 2%
Manganese 0.023mg 0mg 1%
Protein 0.12g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0g 67.89g N/A
Magnesium 3mg 1mg 0%
Calcium 2mg 3mg 0%
Potassium 49mg 34mg 0%
Sugar 0g 63.1g N/A
Copper 0.002mg 0mg 0%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.07mg 0%
Selenium 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.191mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0mg 0%
Choline 2.6mg 2.3mg 0%
Threonine 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.003mg 0%
Valine 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0%

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
Icing
3
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +559.5%
Contains more FatsFats +81050%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +72.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coffee
1
11% 83% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +795000%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.