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Brown sugar vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brown sugar and garden cress?

  • Garden cress is richer than brown sugar in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B6, potassium, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 452% more.

We used Sugars, brown and Cress, garden, raw types 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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +322.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +355.6%
Contains more IronIron +83.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +666.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +764.1%
~equal in Calcium ~81mg

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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
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 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +502.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7900%
Contains more CholineCholine +747.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Garden cress DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 541.9µg 452%
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg 77%
Vitamin A 0µg 346µg 38%
Carbs 98.09g 5.5g 31%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.553mg 21%
Folate 1µg 80µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.26mg 20%
Calories 380kcal 32kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.247mg 16%
Potassium 133mg 606mg 14%
Copper 0.047mg 0.17mg 14%
Phosphorus 4mg 76mg 10%
Magnesium 9mg 38mg 7%
Iron 0.71mg 1.3mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.08mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.7mg 5%
Protein 0.12g 2.6g 5%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Choline 2.3mg 19.5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.242mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.228g 2%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.23mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.7g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.239g 1%
Sodium 28mg 14mg 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 4.4g N/A
Calcium 83mg 81mg 0%
Sugar 97.02g 4.4g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.023g 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
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1683.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2066.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +6571.6%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

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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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.