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Instant coffee vs. Coca-Cola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between instant coffee and Coca-Cola

  • The glycemic index of Coca-Cola is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water and Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 1.2% 2.6% 1.5% 3.7% 0.27% 1.3% 0.52% 2% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1400%
Contains more CopperCopper +1000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +650%
Contains more IronIron +175%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
~equal in Sodium ~4mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.1µg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.23% 4.4% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Instant coffee Coca-Cola DV% diff.
Caffeine 26mg 8mg 5%
Carbs 0.34g 9.56g 3%
Calories 2kcal 37kcal 2%
Magnesium 4mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 30mg 2mg 1%
Iron 0.04mg 0.11mg 1%
Copper 0.011mg 0.001mg 1%
Phosphorus 3mg 10mg 1%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.002mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.236mg 0mg 1%
Protein 0.1g 0.07g 0%
Protein per 100 calories 5g 0.19g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 200kcal 5286kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 5000g 270g N/A
Fats 0g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 0.34g 9.56g N/A
Calcium 4mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 0g 8.97g N/A
Zinc 0.01mg 0.02mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.001mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.001mg 0mg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.002g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.34 g
Water: 99.09 g
Other: 0.47 g
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2711.8%
~equal in Water ~90.31g

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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. Instant coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174130/nutrients
  2. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/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.