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Red Bull vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Red Bull and espresso

  • Red Bull has more vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3; however, espresso has more magnesium, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for Red Bull is 167% higher.
  • Espresso is lower in sugar.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
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 +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +321.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3733.3%
Contains more IronIron +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2400%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%

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% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +766.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Bull Espresso DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 2.167mg 0.002mg 167%
Vitamin B12 1.97µg 0µg 82%
Caffeine 29mg 212mg 46%
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.028mg 30%
Vitamin B3 9.827mg 5.207mg 29%
Magnesium 19mg 80mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.177mg 6%
Copper 0.002mg 0.05mg 5%
Carbs 10.23g 1.67g 3%
Potassium 3mg 115mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.001mg 3%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.05mg 2%
Fructose 1.63g 2%
Calories 43kcal 9kcal 2%
Sodium 39mg 14mg 1%
Protein 0.46g 0.12g 1%
Phosphorus 0mg 7mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.092g 1%
Iron 0.06mg 0.13mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.18g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 10.23g 1.67g N/A
Calcium 6mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 10.22g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.01mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 0µg 1µg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 2.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.092g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 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 +283.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +512.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +155.6%
~equal in Water ~97.8g

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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. Red Bull - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.