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Sugar substitute vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sugar substitute and coffee different?

  • Coffee contains less calcium than sugar substitute.
  • Sugar substitute covers your daily need for calcium, 88% more than coffee.
  • Coffee contains less sugar.
  • Sugar substitute has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sugar substitute is 40, while the glycemic index of coffee is 0.

Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
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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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43850%
Contains more IronIron +1500%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.023mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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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 B6Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +406.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +217.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.014mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Coffee DV% diff.
Calcium 879mg 2mg 88%
Carbs 84.77g 0g 28%
Sodium 572mg 2mg 25%
Calories 347kcal 1kcal 17%
Caffeine 40mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.076mg 5%
Protein 2.06g 0.12g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.254mg 3%
Iron 0.16mg 0.01mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Folate 2µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.001mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.191mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 3mg 1%
Phosphorus 8mg 3mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Copper 0.007mg 0.002mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 84.17g 0g N/A
Potassium 39mg 49mg 0%
Sugar 4.03g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.023mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.014mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0%
Choline 2.6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 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 +1616.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +757.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +987.4%

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.