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Instant coffee, prepared leads 4–1 · 5 categories decided · 4 ties

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

Instant coffee, prepared comes out ahead, winning 4 of 5 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Brandy / cognac (distilled) for less sodium.

Pick Instant coffee, prepared for more protein, more potassium, more calcium and more magnesium.

Evenly matched on fiber, saturated fat, iron and vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    295 kcal
    2 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    0 g
    0.1 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    0 g
    0.34 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    0 g
  • Total fat
    0 g
    0 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN1 mg
    4 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    2 mg
    30 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    0 mg
    4 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.04 mg
    0.04 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    0 mg
    4 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    0 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.