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Espresso vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are espresso and lime different?

  • Espresso is higher in vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B2; however, lime is richer in vitamin C, fiber, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for lime is 32% higher.
  • Espresso contains 26 times more vitamin B3 than lime. While espresso contains 5.207mg of vitamin B3, lime contains only 0.2mg.
  • Espresso has a lower glycemic index (0) than lime (32).

Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared and Limes, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +525%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1550%
Contains more IronIron +361.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +30%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
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%
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +785%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2503.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14450%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2050%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +96.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Espresso Lime DV% diff.
Caffeine 212mg 0mg 53%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 29.1mg 32%
Vitamin B3 5.207mg 0.2mg 31%
Magnesium 80mg 6mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.02mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Iron 0.13mg 0.6mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.028mg 0.217mg 4%
Calcium 2mg 33mg 3%
Carbs 1.67g 10.54g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.043mg 3%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.008mg 2%
Copper 0.05mg 0.065mg 2%
Folate 1µg 8µg 2%
Phosphorus 7mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.001mg 0.03mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg 1%
Calories 9kcal 30kcal 1%
Protein 0.12g 0.7g 1%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.22mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 2mg 1%
Fats 0.18g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 1.67g 7.74g N/A
Potassium 115mg 102mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.69g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.6µg 0%
Choline 2.6mg 5.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.092g 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.019g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.055g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%

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
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +483.3%
Contains more FatsFats +11.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +531.1%
Contains more OtherOther +30.4%
~equal in Water ~88.26g

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
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.