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Sugar vs. Grenadine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sugar and Grenadine

  • Grenadine contains 2 times less Sugar than Sugar. Sugar contains 99.8g of Sugar, while Grenadine contains 46.55g.

Food varieties used in this article are Sugars, granulated and Syrups, grenadine.

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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 less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +1300%
Contains more Zinc +1200%
Contains more Copper +271.4%
Equal in Iron - 0.05
Equal in Selenium - 0.6
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 2% 2% 3% 2% 3% 4% 4% 9% 0% 4%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +1300%
Contains more Zinc +1200%
Contains more Copper +271.4%
Equal in Iron - 0.05
Equal in Selenium - 0.6

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 B2 +90%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +49.4%
Contains more Water +161900%
Contains more Other +∞%
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
67% 32%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.91 g
Water: 32.4 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more Carbs +49.4%
Contains more Water +161900%
Contains more Other +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar Grenadine Opinion
Net carbs 99.98g 66.91g Sugar
Carbs 99.98g 66.91g Sugar
Calories 387kcal 268kcal Sugar
Sugar 99.8g 46.55g Grenadine
Calcium 1mg 6mg Grenadine
Iron 0.05mg 0.05mg
Magnesium 0mg 4mg Grenadine
Phosphorus 0mg 4mg Grenadine
Potassium 2mg 28mg Grenadine
Sodium 1mg 27mg Sugar
Zinc 0.01mg 0.13mg Grenadine
Copper 0.007mg 0.026mg Grenadine
Manganese 0.004mg Sugar
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.01mg Sugar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sugar Grenadine
Low Fats diet Equal
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
0%
Grenadine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Sugar
3%
Grenadine

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar
Sugar is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grenadine
Grenadine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Grenadine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168088/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.