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Espresso vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between espresso and fruitcake

  • Espresso is richer in vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B2, while fruitcake is higher in iron, fiber, manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Espresso covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 28% more than fruitcake.
  • Espresso has 5 times more magnesium than fruitcake. Espresso has 80mg of magnesium, while fruitcake has 16mg.
  • Espresso is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fruitcake has a higher glycemic index (53) than espresso (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared and Cake, fruitcake, commercially 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 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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33%
Contains more IronIron +1492.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +642.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +340%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Copper ~0.05mg

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +558.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +707.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +1900%
Contains more CholineCholine +242.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Espresso Fruitcake DV% diff.
Caffeine 212mg 0mg 53%
Vitamin B3 5.207mg 0.791mg 28%
Iron 0.13mg 2.07mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 3.323g 22%
Carbs 1.67g 61.6g 20%
Calories 9kcal 324kcal 16%
Magnesium 80mg 16mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.7g 15%
Fats 0.18g 9.1g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.2g 11%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.22mg 7%
Phosphorus 7mg 52mg 6%
Protein 0.12g 2.9g 6%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.9mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.099mg 6%
Folate 1µg 20µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.092g 1.048g 4%
Sodium 14mg 101mg 4%
Selenium 0µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.028mg 0.226mg 4%
Calcium 2mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.046mg 3%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.27mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.5µg 1%
Choline 2.6mg 8.9mg 1%
Potassium 115mg 153mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 1.67g 57.9g N/A
Sugar 0g 27.42g N/A
Copper 0.05mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +286.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2316.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4955.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3588.6%
Contains more OtherOther +378.3%

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
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3512%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.