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Sugar vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sugar and Clementine different?

  • Clementine is higher than Sugar in Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Folate, Vitamin B6, and Potassium.
  • Clementine covers your daily need of Vitamin C 54% more than Sugar.

Sugars, granulated and Clementines, raw types were used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains more Calcium +2900%
Contains more Iron +180%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +8750%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Copper +514.3%
Contains more Manganese +475%
Equal in Sodium - 1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 6% 8% 9% 16% 1% 2% 15% 3% 1%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains more Calcium +2900%
Contains more Iron +180%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +8750%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Copper +514.3%
Contains more Manganese +475%
Equal in Sodium - 1

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.
Sugar
2
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 163% 22% 7% 12% 10% 18% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +731.8%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +432800%
Contains more Other +∞%
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Carbs +731.8%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +432800%
Contains more Other +∞%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +1574.5%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 99.8 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
65% 17% 18%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.96 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 1.64 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +1574.5%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sugar Clementine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar Clementine Opinion
Net carbs 99.98g 10.32g Sugar
Protein 0g 0.85g Clementine
Fats 0g 0.15g Clementine
Carbs 99.98g 12.02g Sugar
Calories 387kcal 47kcal Sugar
Fructose 0g 1.64g Clementine
Sugar 99.8g 9.18g Clementine
Fiber 0g 1.7g Clementine
Calcium 1mg 30mg Clementine
Iron 0.05mg 0.14mg Clementine
Magnesium 0mg 10mg Clementine
Phosphorus 0mg 21mg Clementine
Potassium 2mg 177mg Clementine
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Zinc 0.01mg 0.06mg Clementine
Copper 0.007mg 0.043mg Clementine
Manganese 0.004mg 0.023mg Clementine
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Sugar
Vitamin E 0mg 0.2mg Clementine
Vitamin C 0mg 48.8mg Clementine
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.086mg Clementine
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.03mg Clementine
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.636mg Clementine
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.151mg Clementine
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.075mg Clementine
Folate 0µg 24µg Clementine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sugar Clementine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Sugar
21%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Sugar
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Sugar (difference - 90.62g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clementine
Clementine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clementine
Clementine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/nutrients
  2. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.