Spaghetti vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between spaghetti and espresso
- Spaghetti is higher in selenium, manganese, phosphorus, fiber, and copper; however, espresso is richer in vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
- Spaghetti's daily need coverage for selenium is 48% higher.
- Espresso has a lower glycemic index (0) than spaghetti (49).
The food types used in this comparison are Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +250% |
| Contains more IronIron | +284.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +100% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +920% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +728.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +544% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +344.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +161.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2350% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +600% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +146.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +785% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1201.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 212mg | 53% |
| Selenium | 26.4µg | 0µg | 48% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 5.207mg | 30% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 80mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.177mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.322mg | 0.05mg | 12% |
| Starch | 26.01g | 11% | |
| Protein | 5.8g | 0.12g | 11% |
| Carbs | 30.86g | 1.67g | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 7mg | 7% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 9kcal | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0g | 7% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.05mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 0.13mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.51mg | 0.05mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.002mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.112mg | 0.028mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.326g | 0.092g | 2% |
| Potassium | 44mg | 115mg | 2% |
| Folate | 7µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.001mg | 2% |
| Fats | 0.93g | 0.18g | 1% |
| Choline | 6.4mg | 2.6mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 29.06g | 1.67g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.56g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.176g | 0.092g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.131g | 0g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.262mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.03g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +4733.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +416.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1747.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +21.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +57.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +254.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -47.7% |
