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Avocado vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between avocado and sugar substitute?

  • Avocado is richer in vitamin B5, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and magnesium, while sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 87% higher.
  • Sugar substitute has 27 times less Copper than avocado. Avocado has 0.19mg of Copper, while sugar substitute has 0.007mg.
  • Avocado is lower in sodium.

We used Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1143.6%
Contains more IronIron +243.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2614.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +545.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7225%

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.
Avocado
11
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 8.8% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1636.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1613.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +701.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +893.8%
Contains more OtherOther +155.1%
~equal in Protein ~2.06g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
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
47% 14% 39%
Starch: 3.52 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.09 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.94 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +3100%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +194.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Sugar substitute Opinion
Calories 160kcal 347kcal Sugar substitute
Protein 2g 2.06g Sugar substitute
Fats 14.66g 0g Avocado
Vitamin C 10mg Avocado
Net carbs 1.83g 84.17g Sugar substitute
Carbs 8.53g 84.77g Sugar substitute
Magnesium 29mg 6mg Avocado
Calcium 12mg 879mg Sugar substitute
Potassium 485mg 39mg Avocado
Iron 0.55mg 0.16mg Avocado
Sugar 0.66g 4.03g Avocado
Fiber 6.7g 0.6g Avocado
Copper 0.19mg 0.007mg Avocado
Zinc 0.64mg 0.04mg Avocado
Starch 0.11g 3.52g Sugar substitute
Phosphorus 52mg 8mg Avocado
Sodium 7mg 572mg Avocado
Vitamin A 146IU Avocado
Vitamin A 7µg Avocado
Vitamin E 2.07mg Avocado
Manganese 0.142mg 0.022mg Avocado
Selenium 0.4µg Avocado
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.015mg Avocado
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.015mg Avocado
Vitamin B3 1.738mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.08mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.015mg Avocado
Vitamin K 21µg Avocado
Folate 81µg Avocado
Choline 14.2mg Avocado
Saturated Fat 2.126g Sugar substitute
Monounsaturated Fat 9.799g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g Avocado
Tryptophan 0.025mg Avocado
Threonine 0.073mg Avocado
Isoleucine 0.084mg Avocado
Leucine 0.143mg Avocado
Lysine 0.132mg Avocado
Methionine 0.038mg Avocado
Phenylalanine 0.097mg Avocado
Valine 0.107mg Avocado
Histidine 0.049mg Avocado
Fructose 0.12g 0g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Avocado Sugar substitute
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
33%
Avocado
1%
Sugar substitute
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
36%
Sugar substitute

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.126g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 565mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (40)

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.