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Instant coffee vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are instant coffee and vegetable different?

  • Vegetable has more vitamin A, vitamin K, fiber, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6 than instant coffee.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for vegetable is 86% higher.
  • Instant coffee has a lower glycemic index (0) than vegetable (66).

Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +463.3%
Contains more IronIron +1950%
Contains more CopperCopper +654.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +4800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2426.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
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 +11900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15000%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2760%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3750%
Contains more OtherOther +42.6%

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
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3500%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Instant coffee Vegetable DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 214µg 24%
Vitamin K 0µg 23.5µg 20%
Fiber 0g 4.4g 18%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.379mg 16%
Iron 0.04mg 0.82mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0.12mg 9%
Copper 0.011mg 0.083mg 8%
Caffeine 26mg 0mg 7%
Phosphorus 3mg 51mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.074mg 6%
Protein 0.1g 2.86g 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.071mg 6%
Folate 0µg 19µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.236mg 0.851mg 4%
Potassium 30mg 169mg 4%
Choline 24.1mg 4%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.49mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Magnesium 4mg 22mg 4%
Carbs 0.34g 13.09g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.001mg 0.151mg 3%
Calories 2kcal 65kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.38mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 25mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 35mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 0.34g 8.69g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.12g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0.031g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.002g 0.072g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Instant coffee Vegetable
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
20%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Instant coffee
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Vegetable
Vegetable is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Vegetable
Vegetable is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Vegetable
Vegetable is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.029g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.