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Coffee vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between coffee and mixed nuts?

  • Mixed nuts have more copper, manganese, phosphorus, selenium, magnesium, vitamin E, vitamin B3, iron, and zinc than coffee.
  • Mixed nuts' daily need coverage for copper is 101% higher.
  • Coffee is lower in saturated fat.
  • Mixed nuts have a higher glycemic index (24) than coffee (0).

We used Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added types in this comparison.

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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
1
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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +7533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1189.8%
Contains more IronIron +26000%
Contains more CopperCopper +45250%
Contains more ZincZinc +16700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8769.6%
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
0
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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +78100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3936.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +348.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5600%
Contains more FolateFolate +4050%
Contains more CholineCholine +1900%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coffee
1
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more WaterWater +4678.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16600%
Contains more FatsFats +269650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +512.8%

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
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +189820%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1461100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffee Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Copper 0.002mg 0.907mg 101%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 14.612g 97%
Manganese 0.023mg 2.04mg 88%
Fats 0.02g 53.95g 83%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 28.488g 71%
Phosphorus 3mg 456mg 65%
Selenium 0µg 33.9µg 62%
Magnesium 3mg 229mg 54%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 7.82mg 52%
Vitamin B3 0.191mg 7.709mg 47%
Saturated fat 0.002g 8.711g 40%
Protein 0.12g 20.04g 40%
Iron 0.01mg 2.61mg 33%
Zinc 0.02mg 3.36mg 30%
Calories 1kcal 607kcal 30%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.352mg 27%
Folate 2µg 83µg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 1.14mg 18%
Potassium 49mg 632mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.189mg 15%
Calcium 2mg 117mg 12%
Caffeine 40mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.196mg 9%
Choline 2.6mg 52mg 9%
Carbs 0g 21.05g 7%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 5.7µg 5%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.15g N/A
Sodium 2mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.001mg 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.002mg 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 0.005mg 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.001mg 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.003mg 1.182mg 0%
Valine 0.003mg 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0g 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Coffee Mixed nuts
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
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Coffee
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.709g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Coffee
Coffee is cheaper (difference - $2)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/nutrients
  2. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.