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Rice milk vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rice milk and coffee different?

  • Rice milk has more vitamin B12, calcium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin D, and vitamin B2; however, coffee is richer in caffeine.
  • Rice milk covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 26% more than coffee.
  • Coffee contains less sugar.
  • Rice milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rice milk is 79, while the glycemic index of coffee is 0.

Beverages, rice milk, unsweetened and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water types were 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 7.9% 35% 2.4% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 24% 5.1% 37% 12%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5800%
Contains more IronIron +1900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1750%
Contains more ZincZinc +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1766.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1126.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%

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% 21% 9.4% 15% 6.8% 33% 7.3% 8.8% 9% 79% 0.5% 1.5% 1.1%
Coffee
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~2µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 89%
Protein: 0.28 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 9.17 g
Water: 89.28 g
Other: 0.3 g
Coffee
2
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%
Contains more OtherOther +56.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.625 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.313 g
Coffee
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4066.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31200%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rice milk Coffee
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice milk Coffee DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.63µg 0µg 26%
Calcium 118mg 2mg 12%
Manganese 0.282mg 0.023mg 11%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Phosphorus 56mg 3mg 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.076mg 5%
Vitamin D 42IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Copper 0.037mg 0.002mg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 9.17g 0g 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.039mg 0.001mg 3%
Calories 47kcal 1kcal 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.313g 0.001g 2%
Iron 0.2mg 0.01mg 2%
Sodium 39mg 2mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.625g 0.015g 2%
Magnesium 11mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.146mg 0.254mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.39mg 0.191mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0g 1%
Fats 0.97g 0.02g 1%
Potassium 27mg 49mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.014mg 1%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.02mg 1%
Protein 0.28g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 8.87g 0g N/A
Sugar 5.28g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 2µg 2µg 0%
Choline 2.1mg 2.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.002g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice milk Coffee
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
15%
Rice milk
3%
Coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Rice milk
1%
Coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice milk
Rice milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice milk
Rice milk is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rice milk
Rice milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rice milk
Rice milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
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. Rice milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171942/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.