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Custard vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between custard and espresso

  • Custard is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin D, while espresso is higher in vitamin B3 and magnesium.
  • Espresso covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 32% more than custard.
  • Espresso is lower in cholesterol.
  • Custard has a higher glycemic index (35) than espresso (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 more CalciumCalcium +6850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%
Contains more IronIron +161.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +920%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1757.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +614.3%

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.
Custard
11
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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2396.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +353.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3844.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 ProteinProtein +3225%
Contains more FatsFats +2122.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +953.9%
Contains more OtherOther +317.4%
Contains more WaterWater +33.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 +239.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Espresso DV% diff.
Caffeine 0mg 212mg 53%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 5.207mg 32%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Phosphorus 130mg 7mg 18%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Magnesium 16mg 80mg 15%
Calcium 139mg 2mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.028mg 13%
Selenium 6µg 0µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.032g 0.092g 9%
Protein 3.99g 0.12g 8%
Calories 122kcal 9kcal 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg 6%
Fats 4g 0.18g 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.002mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.001mg 5%
Carbs 17.6g 1.67g 5%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.177mg 3%
Iron 0.34mg 0.13mg 3%
Potassium 207mg 115mg 3%
Sodium 84mg 14mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 0g 3%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.05mg 2%
Copper 0.03mg 0.05mg 2%
Folate 9µg 1µg 2%
Choline 11.8mg 2.6mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.092g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 17.6g 1.67g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard 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
19%
Custard
11%
Espresso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
10%
Espresso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.94g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Espresso
Espresso is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.