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Muffin vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between muffin and espresso

  • Muffin has more vitamin K, phosphorus, manganese, choline, selenium, iron, and vitamin B1; however, espresso has more vitamin B3 and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for muffin is 33% higher.
  • Espresso is lower in sodium.
  • Muffin has a higher glycemic index than espresso.

Food types used in this article are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared.

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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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 0.6% 10% 4.9% 17% 1.4% 3% 1.8% 6.5% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2100%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +640%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1985.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +798%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
~equal in Potassium ~115mg

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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% 0% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1578.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +39100%
Contains more FolateFolate +4700%
Contains more CholineCholine +3457.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.177mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Espresso DV% diff.
Caffeine 0mg 212mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.092g 53%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 0.1µg 33%
Fats 16.07g 0.18g 24%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 5.207mg 24%
Phosphorus 146mg 7mg 20%
Calories 375kcal 9kcal 18%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.05mg 17%
Carbs 53g 1.67g 17%
Magnesium 10mg 80mg 17%
Choline 92.5mg 2.6mg 16%
Selenium 8.2µg 0µg 15%
Iron 1.3mg 0.13mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.001mg 14%
Sodium 336mg 14mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.092g 13%
Folate 48µg 1µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0g 12%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.01mg 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Protein 4.49g 0.12g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.028mg 9%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Calcium 44mg 2mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.002mg 3%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.2mg 1%
Copper 0.06mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.177mg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 1.67g N/A
Potassium 121mg 115mg 0%
Sugar 31.47g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3641.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8827.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3073.7%
Contains more OtherOther +543.5%
Contains more WaterWater +291.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8707.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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