Espresso leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties
Black tea, brewed: 100 g · Espresso: 100 g.
The verdict
Espresso comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Black tea, brewed for less saturated fat and less sodium.
Pick Espresso for more protein, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber and sugar.
Head-to-head
- Energy1 kcal9 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0 g0.12 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0.3 g1.67 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat0 g0.18 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0 g0.09 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN3 mg14 mg
- Potassiummore is better37 mg115 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better0 mg2 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.02 mg0.13 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better3 mg80 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.2 mgWIN
- 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.

