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Barbecue sauce vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between barbecue sauce and brown sugar

  • Barbecue sauce has more vitamin E; however, brown sugar has more calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for barbecue sauce is 43% higher.
  • Brown sugar is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Sauce, barbecue 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +466.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +151.5%
Contains more IronIron +10.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
~equal in Selenium ~1.2µg

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.
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
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% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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 +442.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +208.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Brown sugar DV% diff.
Sodium 1027mg 28mg 43%
Carbs 40.77g 98.09g 19%
Fructose 14.17g 1.11g 16%
Calories 172kcal 380kcal 10%
Calcium 33mg 83mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0mg 4%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Potassium 232mg 133mg 3%
Copper 0.072mg 0.047mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 0.11mg 3%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.064mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Phosphorus 20mg 4mg 2%
Fats 0.63g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 0g 1%
Choline 7.1mg 2.3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.132mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 9mg 1%
Protein 0.82g 0.12g 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.03mg 1%
Iron 0.64mg 0.71mg 1%
Net carbs 39.87g 98.09g N/A
Sugar 33.24g 97.02g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Selenium 1.3µg 1.2µg 0%
Folate 2µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +583.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +3982.8%
Contains more OtherOther +582.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 49% 42%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 2.68 g
Glucose: 16.39 g
Fructose: 14.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
97%
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 GlucoseGlucose +1114.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1176.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3428.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/nutrients
  2. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.