Avocado vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between avocadoes and brown sugar
- Brown sugar contains less fiber, vitamin B5, folate, vitamin K, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin E, vitamin C, and potassium than avocadoes.
- Avocadoes' daily need coverage for fiber is 27% higher.
- The amount of saturated fat in brown sugar is lower.
- Avocadoes have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of avocadoes is 40, while the glycemic index of brown sugar is 71.
The food types used in this comparison are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Sugars, brown.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +222.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +264.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +304.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2033.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1200% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +121.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +591.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +29.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +200% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1480% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +952.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +526.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +8000% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +517.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
14.66 g
Carbs:
8.53 g
Water:
73.23 g
Other:
1.58 g
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
98.09 g
Water:
1.34 g
Other:
0.45 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1566.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +5364.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +251.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1049.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.11 g
Sucrose:
0.06 g
Glucose:
0.37 g
Fructose:
0.12 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.1 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
94.56 g
Glucose:
1.35 g
Fructose:
1.11 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +157500% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +264.9% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +825% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Carbs | 8.53g | 98.09g | 30% |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 0g | 27% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.389mg | 0.132mg | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.799g | 0g | 24% |
| Fats | 14.66g | 0g | 23% |
| Folate | 81µg | 1µg | 20% |
| Vitamin K | 21µg | 0µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.257mg | 0.041mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.047mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 2.07mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.816g | 0g | 12% |
| Calories | 160kcal | 380kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.126g | 0g | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.738mg | 0.11mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 485mg | 133mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 4mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 83mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.067mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.03mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 9mg | 5% |
| Protein | 2g | 0.12g | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.142mg | 0.064mg | 3% |
| Choline | 14.2mg | 2.3mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.55mg | 0.71mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 1.11g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 7mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 1.2µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.83g | 98.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.66g | 97.02g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.143mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.038mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.111g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A |
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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
32%
2%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
11%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.126g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown sugar is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 96.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.