Doughnuts vs. Coca-Cola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are doughnuts and Coca-Cola different?
- Doughnuts are higher than Coca-Cola in phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, selenium, and manganese.
- Doughnuts cover your daily need for saturated fat, 56% more than Coca-Cola.
- Coca-Cola is lower in saturated fat.
- Doughnuts have a higher glycemic index (75) than Coca-Cola (63).
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned) and Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +6600% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2200% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +8900% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2400% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2500% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16550% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +10000% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +12333.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 11.105g | 0g | 50% |
| Fats | 24.93g | 0.02g | 38% |
| Phosphorus | 260mg | 10mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.39mg | 0mg | 33% |
| Iron | 2.53mg | 0.11mg | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.915g | 0g | 26% |
| Folate | 92µg | 0µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.301mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.544g | 0g | 21% |
| Sodium | 477mg | 4mg | 21% |
| Calories | 434kcal | 37kcal | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.91mg | 0mg | 18% |
| Selenium | 10.1µg | 0.1µg | 18% |
| Manganese | 0.333mg | 0.002mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 47.06g | 9.56g | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 1.99mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Starch | 25.91g | 11% | |
| Copper | 0.09mg | 0.001mg | 10% |
| Protein | 5.31g | 0.07g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.377mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 9.8µg | 0µg | 8% |
| Choline | 37.3mg | 0.3mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 0g | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.5mg | 0.02mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 134mg | 2mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 2mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.05mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.06µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 45.36g | 9.56g | N/A |
| Sugar | 18.15g | 8.97g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.239g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.573g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +7485.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +124550% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +392.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +4600% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +333.8% |
