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Instant coffee vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between instant coffee and cod

  • The amount of vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B1 in cod is higher than in instant coffee.
  • Cod covers your daily vitamin B5 needs 3060% more than instant coffee.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw.

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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 2.9% 1.2% 2.6% 1.5% 3.7% 0.27% 1.3% 0.52% 2% 0.55%
Cod
Cod
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1276.7%
Contains more IronIron +850%
Contains more CopperCopper +154.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +4400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6666.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33000%
~equal in Manganese ~0.015mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.23% 4.4% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cod
Cod
13
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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 +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +774.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15299900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.34 g
Water: 99.09 g
Other: 0.47 g
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22%
Contains more OtherOther +56.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17710%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.002 g
Cod
Cod
2
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11450%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Instant coffee Cod
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Instant coffee Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.001mg 153mg 3060%
Selenium 0.1µg 33.1µg 60%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.91µg 38%
Protein 0.1g 17.81g 35%
Phosphorus 3mg 203mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.245mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Choline 65.2mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.236mg 2.063mg 11%
Potassium 30mg 413mg 11%
Caffeine 26mg 0mg 7%
Magnesium 4mg 32mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.076mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 5%
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0.065mg 5%
Calories 2kcal 82kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.64mg 4%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.45mg 4%
Iron 0.04mg 0.38mg 4%
Sodium 4mg 54mg 2%
Copper 0.011mg 0.028mg 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.002g 0.231g 2%
Fats 0g 0.67g 1%
Calcium 4mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0.131g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Carbs 0.34g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.34g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.015mg 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Instant coffee Cod
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
0%
Instant coffee
731%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Instant coffee
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.129g)
Which food is cheaper?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Instant coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174130/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.