Lemongrass vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between lemongrass and coffee
- Coffee contains less manganese, iron, copper, zinc, potassium, folate, phosphorus, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin B6 than lemongrass.
- Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 226% higher.
- Coffee contains 817 times less iron than lemongrass. Lemongrass contains 8.17mg of iron, while coffee contains 0.01mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3150% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1375.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +81600% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +13200% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +11050% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +3266.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22613% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +364.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +77.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +476.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +7900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +408% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
25.31 g
Water:
70.58 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
99.39 g
Other:
0.47 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1416.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2350% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +283% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +40.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.17 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +260% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16900% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 5.224mg | 0.023mg | 226% |
| Iron | 8.17mg | 0.01mg | 102% |
| Copper | 0.266mg | 0.002mg | 29% |
| Potassium | 723mg | 49mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 2.23mg | 0.02mg | 20% |
| Folate | 75µg | 2µg | 18% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 3mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 3mg | 14% |
| Caffeine | 40mg | 10% | |
| Carbs | 25.31g | 0g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.001mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.101mg | 0.191mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 65mg | 2mg | 6% |
| Calories | 99kcal | 1kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.135mg | 0.076mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.065mg | 0.014mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 0.254mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Protein | 1.82g | 0.12g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.17g | 0.001g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.49g | 0.02g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.119g | 0.002g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 25.31g | 0g | N/A |
| Sodium | 6mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Choline | 2.6mg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.054g | 0.015g | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.002mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.005mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.003mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.003mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.002mg | 0% |
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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
12%
3%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.117g)
Which food is cheaper?
Coffee is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.