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Margarine vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between margarine and coffee?

  • Margarine has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin E, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat than coffee.
  • Margarine's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 77% higher.
  • Coffee is lower in saturated fat.

We used Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water 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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Coffee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~3mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
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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% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +89900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +92900%
Contains more CholineCholine +376.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +730.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Margarine Coffee DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 24.302g 0.001g 162%
Fats 80.71g 0.02g 124%
Monounsaturated fat 38.877g 0.015g 97%
Vitamin A 819µg 0µg 91%
Vitamin K 93µg 0.1µg 77%
Saturated fat 15.189g 0.002g 69%
Vitamin E 9mg 0.01mg 60%
Calories 717kcal 1kcal 36%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.076mg 3%
Choline 12.4mg 2.6mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.023mg 0.191mg 1%
Iron 0.06mg 0.01mg 1%
Potassium 18mg 49mg 1%
Manganese 0.023mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.001mg 1%
Protein 0.16g 0.12g 0%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 0.7g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.7g 0g N/A
Magnesium 3mg 3mg 0%
Calcium 3mg 2mg 0%
Copper 0mg 0.002mg 0%
Zinc 0mg 0.02mg 0%
Phosphorus 5mg 3mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.014mg 0%
Trans fat 14.89g 0g N/A
Folate 1µg 2µg 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%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Coffee
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99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.3%
Contains more FatsFats +403450%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +306.4%
Contains more WaterWater +501.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
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11% 83% 6%
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 +259080%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2430100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/nutrients
  2. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/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.