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Brown sugar vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brown sugar and almond butter different?

  • Almond butter has more vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, iron, zinc, and calcium than brown sugar.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almond butter is 161% higher.

Sugars, brown and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added are the varieties used in this article.

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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 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +318.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +462.4%
Contains more IronIron +391.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1887.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +10866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3229.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2768.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +151.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +5200%
Contains more CholineCholine +2165.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Almond butter DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0mg 24.21mg 161%
Copper 0.047mg 0.934mg 99%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 13.613g 91%
Manganese 0.064mg 2.131mg 90%
Fats 0g 55.5g 85%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 32.445g 81%
Phosphorus 4mg 508mg 72%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.939mg 72%
Magnesium 9mg 279mg 64%
Protein 0.12g 20.96g 42%
Fiber 0g 10.3g 41%
Iron 0.71mg 3.49mg 35%
Zinc 0.03mg 3.29mg 30%
Calcium 83mg 347mg 26%
Carbs 98.09g 18.82g 26%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 3.155mg 19%
Saturated fat 0g 4.152g 19%
Potassium 133mg 748mg 18%
Folate 1µg 53µg 13%
Calories 380kcal 614kcal 12%
Choline 2.3mg 52.1mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.103mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.318mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.041mg 3%
Selenium 1.2µg 2.4µg 2%
Sodium 28mg 7mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 0g 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 8.52g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 4.43g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +421.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17366.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22.4%
Contains more OtherOther +584.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2078.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +6650%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/nutrients
  2. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/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.