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Coffee vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coffee and cinnamon different?

  • Cinnamon has more manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, vitamin K, zinc, vitamin E, magnesium, and vitamin B6 than coffee.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 758% higher.

Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water and Spices, cinnamon, ground 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.
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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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +779.6%
Contains more IronIron +83100%
Contains more CopperCopper +16850%
Contains more ZincZinc +9050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2033.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75839.1%
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.
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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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +597.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +31100%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +323.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffee Cinnamon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.023mg 17.466mg 758%
Fiber 0g 53.1g 212%
Iron 0.01mg 8.32mg 104%
Calcium 2mg 1002mg 100%
Copper 0.002mg 0.339mg 37%
Carbs 0g 80.59g 27%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 31.2µg 26%
Zinc 0.02mg 1.83mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 2.32mg 15%
Magnesium 3mg 60mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.158mg 12%
Calories 1kcal 247kcal 12%
Potassium 49mg 431mg 11%
Caffeine 40mg 0mg 10%
Phosphorus 3mg 64mg 9%
Protein 0.12g 3.99g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.191mg 1.332mg 7%
Selenium 0µg 3.1µg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.358mg 2%
Choline 2.6mg 11mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0.345g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Fats 0.02g 1.24g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.022mg 1%
Fructose 0g 1.11g 1%
Folate 2µg 6µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0.246g 1%
Net carbs 0g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.17g N/A
Sodium 2mg 10mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.068g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.001mg 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.002mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.005mg 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.001mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.003mg 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.003mg 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0g 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +839.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3225%
Contains more FatsFats +6100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +666%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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11% 83% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1540%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6700%

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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.