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Zucchini vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between zucchini and coffee?

  • Zucchini has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, manganese, potassium, copper, and folate than coffee.
  • Zucchini's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 20% higher.
  • Zucchini has a higher glycemic index (15) than coffee (0).

We used Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water types in this comparison.

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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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
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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 +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +432.7%
Contains more IronIron +3600%
Contains more CopperCopper +2550%
Contains more ZincZinc +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1166.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +669.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4200%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +265.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Zucchini Coffee DV% diff.
Vitamin C 17.9mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.001mg 12%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Manganese 0.177mg 0.023mg 7%
Folate 24µg 2µg 6%
Potassium 261mg 49mg 6%
Copper 0.053mg 0.002mg 6%
Phosphorus 38mg 3mg 5%
Iron 0.37mg 0.01mg 5%
Magnesium 18mg 3mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 0.1µg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.014mg 3%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.451mg 0.191mg 2%
Fructose 1.38g 0g 2%
Protein 1.21g 0.12g 2%
Choline 9.5mg 2.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.001g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.204mg 0.254mg 1%
Calories 17kcal 1kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.076mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 16mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 3.11g 0g 1%
Fats 0.32g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 2.11g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0g N/A
Sodium 8mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.084g 0.002g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.015g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.001mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.003mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.002mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Coffee
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99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +908.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +21.3%
~equal in Water ~99.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
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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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9000%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.4%

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.