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Brown sugar vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brown sugar and mozzarella

  • Brown sugar has more iron, while mozzarella has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 74% higher.
  • Mozzarella contains 3 times less iron than brown sugar. Brown sugar contains 0.71mg of iron, while mozzarella contains 0.25mg.
  • Mozzarella has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mozzarella is 27, while the glycemic index of brown sugar is 71.

The food types used in this comparison are Sugars, brown and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium.

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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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40%
Contains more IronIron +184%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +780.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +10333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1208.3%

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.12mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Mozzarella DV% diff.
Phosphorus 4mg 524mg 74%
Calcium 83mg 731mg 65%
Protein 0.12g 27.5g 55%
Saturated fat 0g 10.867g 49%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.92µg 38%
Carbs 98.09g 3.1g 32%
Zinc 0.03mg 3.13mg 28%
Fats 0g 17.1g 26%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.34mg 26%
Selenium 1.2µg 15.7µg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg 18%
Vitamin A 0µg 137µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.844g 12%
Iron 0.71mg 0.25mg 6%
Calories 380kcal 280kcal 5%
Magnesium 9mg 26mg 4%
Choline 2.3mg 18.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.509g 3%
Manganese 0.064mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.02mg 2%
Copper 0.047mg 0.027mg 2%
Folate 1µg 9µg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.15mg 1%
Sodium 28mg 16mg 1%
Potassium 133mg 95mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 3.1g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 1.23g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 0.12mg 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
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3064.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22816.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +3623.9%
Contains more OtherOther +433.3%

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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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/nutrients
  2. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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