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Instant coffee vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between instant coffee and potato bread?

  • Instant coffee has less phosphorus, folate, iron, fiber, potassium, calcium, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B5 than potato bread.
  • Potato bread's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 52% higher.
  • Instant coffee contains less sodium.
  • Instant coffee has a lower glycemic index than potato bread.

We used Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water and Bread, potato types in this comparison.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2293.3%
Contains more IronIron +5525%
Contains more CopperCopper +754.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +14300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1586.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9400%

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +429.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more WaterWater +195.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12400%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13744.1%
Contains more OtherOther +697.9%

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 Potato bread
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Instant coffee Potato bread DV% diff.
Phosphorus 3mg 369mg 52%
Folate 0µg 126µg 32%
Iron 0.04mg 2.25mg 28%
Protein 0.1g 12.5g 25%
Fiber 0g 6.3g 25%
Potassium 30mg 718mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.232mg 18%
Calcium 4mg 188mg 18%
Selenium 0.1µg 9.5µg 17%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.188mg 16%
Carbs 0.34g 47.07g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.001mg 0.817mg 16%
Sodium 4mg 375mg 16%
Calories 2kcal 266kcal 13%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.44mg 13%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.253mg 10%
Copper 0.011mg 0.094mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0.106mg 8%
Caffeine 26mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 6.8µg 6%
Magnesium 4mg 28mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.236mg 1.25mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Fats 0g 3.13g 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.47mg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 0.34g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 0g 9.38g N/A
Saturated fat 0.002g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.002g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Instant coffee Potato bread
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
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Instant coffee
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 371mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.