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Espresso vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are espresso and fenugreek different?

  • Espresso is higher in vitamin B3; however, fenugreek is richer in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for fenugreek is 418% higher.
  • Espresso contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than fenugreek. While espresso contains 5.207mg of vitamin B3, fenugreek contains only 1.64mg.

Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared and Spices, fenugreek seed 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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +569.6%
Contains more IronIron +25692.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2120%
Contains more ZincZinc +4900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4128.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2356%
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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +217.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29900%
Contains more FolateFolate +5600%
~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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +1006.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19066.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3461.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3394%
Contains more OtherOther +1378.3%

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Espresso Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 0.13mg 33.53mg 418%
Copper 0.05mg 1.11mg 118%
Fiber 0g 24.6g 98%
Caffeine 212mg 53%
Manganese 0.05mg 1.228mg 51%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.6mg 46%
Protein 0.12g 23g 46%
Phosphorus 7mg 296mg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.322mg 27%
Magnesium 80mg 191mg 26%
Vitamin B3 5.207mg 1.64mg 22%
Zinc 0.05mg 2.5mg 22%
Potassium 115mg 770mg 19%
Carbs 1.67g 58.35g 19%
Calcium 2mg 176mg 17%
Calories 9kcal 323kcal 16%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.366mg 15%
Folate 1µg 57µg 14%
Selenium 0µg 6.3µg 11%
Fats 0.18g 6.41g 10%
Saturated fat 0.092g 1.46g 6%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3mg 3%
Sodium 14mg 67mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.028mg 1%
Net carbs 1.67g 33.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Choline 2.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Espresso Fenugreek
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Espresso
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.368g)
Which food is cheaper?
Espresso
Espresso is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.