Coffee, brewed leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided · 3 ties
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Coffee, brewed comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Beer, regular for less saturated fat and less sodium.
Pick Coffee, brewed for more protein, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on fiber, sugar and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better1.07 g12 gWIN
- Carbohydrate8.26 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat0 g2 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0 g0.2 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN9.3 mg200 mg
- Potassiummore is better62.79 mg4900 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better9.3 mg200 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.05 mg1 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better13.95 mg300 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

