Espresso vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are espresso and falafel different?
- Espresso is richer in vitamin B3, while falafel is higher in iron, manganese, phosphorus, copper, folate, potassium, zinc, and vitamin B1.
- Falafel covers your daily need for iron, 41% more than espresso.
- Espresso contains 5 times more vitamin B3 than falafel. Espresso contains 5.207mg of vitamin B3, while falafel contains 1.044mg.
- Espresso is lower in sodium.
- Falafel has a higher glycemic index (33) than espresso (0).
Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared and Falafel, home-prepared 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 less SodiumSodium | -95.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2600% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +408.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2530.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +416% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2900% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2642.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1282% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +398.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +14500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +942.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +6150% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +9200% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Caffeine | 212mg | 53% | |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 3.42mg | 41% |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.691mg | 28% |
| Fats | 0.18g | 17.8g | 27% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 4.16g | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 7mg | 192mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.207mg | 1.044mg | 26% |
| Protein | 0.12g | 13.31g | 26% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 10.171g | 25% |
| Folate | 1µg | 93µg | 23% |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.258mg | 23% |
| Calories | 9kcal | 333kcal | 16% |
| Potassium | 115mg | 585mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 1.5mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.001mg | 0.146mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 294mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 1.67g | 31.84g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.092g | 2.383g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.125mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 54mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.028mg | 0.292mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 1.6mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.177mg | 0.166mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.67g | 31.84g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 80mg | 82mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Choline | 2.6mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.134mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.492mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.567mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.944mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.856mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.707mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.562mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.364mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +182.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +10991.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +9788.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1806.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +956.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4421.7% |
