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Instant coffee vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Instant coffee and Horchata

    These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant.

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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%
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
    Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
    Contains more IronIron +300%
    Contains more CopperCopper +450%
    Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
    Contains more ManganeseManganese +50%
    Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
    Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
    Contains more ZincZinc +500%
    Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
    Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

    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%
    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% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
    Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +402.1%
    Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
    Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
    ~equal in Folate ~µg
    ~equal in Choline ~mg

    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
    12% 87%
    Protein: 0.48 g
    Fats: 0.71 g
    Carbs: 11.52 g
    Water: 87.1 g
    Other: 0.19 g
    Contains more WaterWater +13.8%
    Contains more OtherOther +147.4%
    Contains more ProteinProtein +380%
    Contains more FatsFats +∞%
    Contains more CarbsCarbs +3288.2%

    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 Horchata
    Lower in Sugar ok
    Lower in Sodium ok
    Lower in Glycemic Index ok
    Rich in vitamins ok
    Lower in Cholesterol ok
    Lower in Saturated Fat ok
    Lower in price Equal
    Rich in minerals Equal

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Instant coffee Horchata Opinion
    Calories 2kcal 54kcal Horchata
    Protein 0.1g 0.48g Horchata
    Fats 0g 0.71g Horchata
    Net carbs 0.34g 11.52g Horchata
    Carbs 0.34g 11.52g Horchata
    Magnesium 4mg 3mg Instant coffee
    Calcium 4mg 18mg Horchata
    Potassium 30mg 34mg Horchata
    Iron 0.04mg 0.01mg Instant coffee
    Sugar 0g 9.36g Instant coffee
    Copper 0.011mg 0.002mg Instant coffee
    Zinc 0.01mg 0.06mg Horchata
    Starch 0.99g Horchata
    Phosphorus 3mg 15mg Horchata
    Sodium 4mg 14mg Instant coffee
    Vitamin E 0mg 0.24mg Horchata
    Manganese 0.015mg 0.01mg Instant coffee
    Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg Horchata
    Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0mg Instant coffee
    Vitamin B3 0.236mg 0.047mg Instant coffee
    Vitamin B5 0.001mg 0mg Instant coffee
    Vitamin B6 0mg 0.017mg Horchata
    Saturated Fat 0.002g Horchata
    Polyunsaturated fat 0.002g Instant coffee
    Fructose 1.55g Horchata

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
    0%
    Instant coffee
    1%
    Horchata
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    2%
    Instant coffee
    2%
    Horchata

    Comparison summary

    Which food is lower in Sugar?
    Instant coffee
    Instant coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
    Instant coffee
    Instant coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
    Instant coffee
    Instant coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
    Which food is richer in vitamins?
    Instant coffee
    Instant coffee is relatively richer in vitamins
    Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
    Horchata
    Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
    Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
    Horchata
    Horchata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
    Which food is cheaper?
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    The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
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    It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

    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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.