Espresso vs. Ginger ale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between espresso and ginger ale?
- Ginger ale has less caffeine, vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B2 than espresso.
- Espresso's daily need coverage for caffeine is 53% higher.
- Espresso has a lower glycemic index than ginger ale.
We used Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared and Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale types in this comparison.
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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 | +7900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11400% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +177.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +284.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +38.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| 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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| 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 KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0.18 g
Carbs:
1.67 g
Water:
97.8 g
Other:
0.23 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
8.76 g
Water:
91.23 g
Other:
0.01 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2200% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +424.6% |
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Water
~91.23g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Caffeine | 212mg | 0mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.207mg | 0mg | 33% |
| Magnesium | 80mg | 1mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.177mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Fructose | 3.7g | 5% | |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.018mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 115mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 1.67g | 8.76g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 7mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 0g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.028mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Calories | 9kcal | 34kcal | 1% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 0.18mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.12g | 0g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.18g | 0g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.67g | 8.76g | N/A |
| Calcium | 2mg | 3mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 8.9g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.001mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Folate | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Choline | 2.6mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.092g | 0g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
0%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
2%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger ale contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ginger ale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.092g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ginger ale is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Espresso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Espresso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Espresso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)