Espresso vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are espresso and malt different?
- Espresso is richer in caffeine, vitamin B3, and magnesium, while malt is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5.
- Espresso covers your daily need for caffeine, 52% more than malt.
- Espresso contains 20 times more vitamin B3 than malt. Espresso contains 5.207mg of vitamin B3, while malt contains 0.259mg.
- Espresso is lower in saturated fat.
- Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than espresso (0).
Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +433.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +35.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +4800% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +49.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +61.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +720% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1200% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +60% |
| 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 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1910.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1164.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +800% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2708.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1727.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +570.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +247.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +126.1% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Caffeine | 212mg | 3mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.207mg | 0.259mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.42µg | 18% |
| Magnesium | 80mg | 15mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 7mg | 91mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 98mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 5.4µg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.092g | 1.883g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.028mg | 0.354mg | 7% |
| Protein | 0.12g | 3.37g | 7% |
| Fats | 0.18g | 3.29g | 5% |
| Calories | 9kcal | 85kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.001mg | 0.054mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 10mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.41mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.046mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 1.67g | 11.2g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.827g | 2% |
| Folate | 1µg | 9µg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Potassium | 115mg | 172mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 60mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.037mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.177mg | 0.184mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 0.208g | 1% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 0.21mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.67g | 10.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 6.68g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Choline | 2.6mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.165mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.268mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.142mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.193mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Malt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Espresso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Espresso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.791g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Espresso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)