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Fruitcake vs. Instant coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fruitcake and instant coffee

  • Instant coffee has less iron, fiber, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Fruitcake covers your daily iron needs 25% more than instant coffee.
  • Instant coffee has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of fruitcake is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water.

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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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 1.2% 2.6% 1.5% 3.7% 0.27% 1.3% 0.52% 2% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +410%
Contains more IronIron +5075%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1633.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1366.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.23% 4.4% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +235.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Instant coffee DV% diff.
Iron 2.07mg 0.04mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 0.002g 22%
Carbs 61.6g 0.34g 20%
Calories 324kcal 2kcal 16%
Fiber 3.7g 0g 15%
Fats 9.1g 0g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 0g 11%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.015mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.001mg 8%
Caffeine 0mg 26mg 7%
Phosphorus 52mg 3mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0mg 6%
Protein 2.9g 0.1g 6%
Saturated fat 1.048g 0.002g 5%
Folate 20µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.001mg 5%
Potassium 153mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg 4%
Copper 0.05mg 0.011mg 4%
Sodium 101mg 4mg 4%
Selenium 2µg 0.1µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 0.236mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 4mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 4mg 3%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.01mg 2%
Choline 8.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 0.34g N/A
Sugar 27.42g 0g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 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 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
99%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.34 g
Water: 99.09 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2800%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18017.6%
Contains more OtherOther +134%
Contains more WaterWater +291.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.002 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166050%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/nutrients
  2. Instant coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174130/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.