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Espresso vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are espresso and eggplant different?

  • Espresso is higher in vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B2; however, eggplant is richer in fiber, manganese, vitamin B6, folate, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for espresso is 28% higher.
  • Espresso contains 6 times more magnesium than eggplant. While espresso contains 80mg of magnesium, eggplant contains only 14mg.
  • Espresso has a lower glycemic index (0) than eggplant (30).

Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared and Eggplant, raw 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +471.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.1%
Contains more IronIron +76.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +62%
Contains more ZincZinc +220%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +364%
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.
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%
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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +378.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +702.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +903.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more CholineCholine +165.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +716.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +252.1%
Contains more OtherOther +187%
~equal in Fats ~0.18g
~equal in Water ~92.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Espresso Eggplant DV% diff.
Caffeine 212mg 0mg 53%
Vitamin B3 5.207mg 0.649mg 28%
Magnesium 80mg 14mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.037mg 11%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.232mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.084mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.028mg 0.281mg 5%
Folate 1µg 22µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.039mg 3%
Potassium 115mg 229mg 3%
Copper 0.05mg 0.081mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 3.5µg 3%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2.2mg 2%
Phosphorus 7mg 24mg 2%
Protein 0.12g 0.98g 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.3mg 2%
Choline 2.6mg 6.9mg 1%
Carbs 1.67g 5.88g 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg 1%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.16mg 1%
Calcium 2mg 9mg 1%
Iron 0.13mg 0.23mg 1%
Calories 9kcal 25kcal 1%
Sodium 14mg 2mg 1%
Fats 0.18g 0.18g 0%
Net carbs 1.67g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.53g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.092g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.016g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.076g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Espresso Eggplant
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
11%
Espresso
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Espresso
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Eggplant
Eggplant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Eggplant
Eggplant is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/nutrients
  2. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.