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Shrimp vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shrimp and coffee

  • The amount of selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, copper, choline, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and zinc in shrimp is higher than in coffee.
  • Shrimp covers your daily selenium needs 90% more than coffee.
  • Shrimp has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shrimp is 50, while the glycemic index of coffee is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, moist heat (may have been previously frozen) 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.
Shrimp
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 15% 12% 86% 44% 131% 124% 6.4% 270%
Coffee
1
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 +1133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +246.9%
Contains more IronIron +3100%
Contains more CopperCopper +12800%
Contains more ZincZinc +8050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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.
Shrimp
11
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% 30% 44% 1.5% 8% 5.5% 50% 31% 56% 208% 1% 18% 74%
Coffee
1
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 +21900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1302.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +5107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
4
23% 2% 72% 2%
Protein: 22.78 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 1.52 g
Water: 71.56 g
Other: 2.44 g
Coffee
1
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18883.3%
Contains more FatsFats +8400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +419.1%
Contains more WaterWater +38.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
2
35% 25% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.521 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.361 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.59 g
Coffee
1
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 +2306.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp Coffee DV% diff.
Selenium 49.5µg 0µg 90%
Cholesterol 211mg 0mg 70%
Vitamin B12 1.66µg 0µg 69%
Protein 22.78g 0.12g 45%
Phosphorus 306mg 3mg 43%
Sodium 947mg 2mg 41%
Copper 0.258mg 0.002mg 28%
Choline 135.4mg 2.6mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.242mg 0.001mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.678mg 0.191mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.2mg 0.01mg 15%
Zinc 1.63mg 0.02mg 15%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Vitamin A 90µg 0µg 10%
Calcium 91mg 2mg 9%
Magnesium 37mg 3mg 8%
Folate 24µg 2µg 6%
Calories 119kcal 1kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.519mg 0.254mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.076mg 4%
Iron 0.32mg 0.01mg 4%
Potassium 170mg 49mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.59g 0.001g 4%
Fats 1.7g 0.02g 3%
Saturated fat 0.521g 0.002g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.014mg 2%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.023mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 1.52g 0g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.361g 0.015g 1%
Net carbs 1.52g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.035g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.904mg 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.05mg 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 1.95mg 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 2.172mg 0.001mg 0%
Methionine 0.665mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.992mg 0.003mg 0%
Valine 1.067mg 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.501mg 0.002mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.135g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.141g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.012g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shrimp 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
41%
Shrimp
3%
Coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
74%
Shrimp
1%
Coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shrimp
Shrimp is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shrimp
Shrimp is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 211mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 945mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.519g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Coffee
Coffee is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171971/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.