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

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How are instant coffee and potato salad different?

  • Potato salad has more copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, selenium, and phosphorus than instant coffee.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for potato salad is 23% higher.
  • Instant coffee has less sodium.
  • Instant coffee has a lower glycemic index (0) than potato salad (45).

Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water and Potato salad, home-prepared are the varieties 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.
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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +746.7%
Contains more IronIron +1525%
Contains more CopperCopper +972.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1633.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +573.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4000%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Instant coffee Potato salad DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.002g 3.737g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Sodium 4mg 529mg 23%
Fats 0g 8.2g 13%
Copper 0.011mg 0.118mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.141mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.001mg 0.534mg 11%
Iron 0.04mg 0.65mg 8%
Calories 2kcal 143kcal 7%
Selenium 0.1µg 4.1µg 7%
Phosphorus 3mg 52mg 7%
Caffeine 26mg 7%
Potassium 30mg 254mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.077mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.48g 6%
Saturated fat 0.002g 1.429g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Protein 0.1g 2.68g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0.06mg 5%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.101mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.236mg 0.89mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Carbs 0.34g 11.17g 4%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.31mg 3%
Magnesium 4mg 15mg 3%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Calcium 4mg 19mg 2%
Net carbs 0.34g 9.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0%

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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +30.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2580%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3185.3%
Contains more OtherOther +314.9%

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +186750%

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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. Instant coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174130/nutrients
  2. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.