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Brie vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between brie and sugar substitute

  • Brie is higher in vitamin B2, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5, yet sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
  • Sugar substitute covers your daily calcium needs 70% more than brie.
  • Brie contains 60 times more zinc than sugar substitute. While brie contains 2.38mg of zinc, sugar substitute contains only 0.04mg.
  • The amount of sugar in brie is lower.
  • The glycemic index of brie is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, brie and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, 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.
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
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 +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.7%
Contains more IronIron +212.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +5850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +377.7%
~equal in Sodium ~572mg

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.
Brie
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +762.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.41g 79%
Calcium 184mg 879mg 70%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 69%
Fats 27.68g 0g 43%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.015mg 39%
Protein 20.75g 2.06g 37%
Cholesterol 100mg 33%
Carbs 0.45g 84.77g 28%
Phosphorus 188mg 8mg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.04mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 20%
Vitamin A 174µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.015mg 17%
Folate 65µg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.08mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.015mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 0.16mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 6mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Potassium 152mg 39mg 3%
Sodium 629mg 572mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Calories 334kcal 347kcal 1%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.022mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Copper 0.019mg 0.007mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 0.45g 4.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 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 ProteinProtein +907.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +429.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18737.8%
Contains more OtherOther +49.3%

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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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.