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Brown sugar vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brown sugar and romano cheese

  • Brown sugar has less phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 108% more.
  • Brown sugar is lower in sodium.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index than romano cheese.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sugars, brown and Cheese, romano.

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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +220%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +355.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1181.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +8500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1108.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.77mg

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.9%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +221.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +569.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Romano cheese DV% diff.
Phosphorus 4mg 760mg 108%
Calcium 83mg 1064mg 98%
Saturated fat 0g 17.115g 78%
Protein 0.12g 31.8g 63%
Sodium 28mg 1433mg 61%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Fats 0g 26.94g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Carbs 98.09g 3.63g 31%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.37mg 28%
Selenium 1.2µg 14.5µg 24%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.58mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.838g 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 96µg 11%
Magnesium 9mg 41mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.424mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.593g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.085mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.037mg 3%
Copper 0.047mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg 2%
Choline 2.3mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg 2%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.02mg 2%
Folate 1µg 7µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Iron 0.71mg 0.77mg 1%
Potassium 133mg 86mg 1%
Calories 380kcal 387kcal 0%
Net carbs 98.09g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 0.73g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 0.077mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2602.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26400%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2206.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1393.3%

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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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.