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Brown sugar vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brown sugar and Crème caramel different?

  • Crème caramel is higher than Brown sugar in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Crème caramel covers your daily need of Cholesterol 30% more than Brown sugar.

Sugars, brown and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe types were 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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.7%
Contains more IronIron +86.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +540%
Contains more ZincZinc +1466.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +625%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg
~equal in Calcium ~83mg

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% 9.7% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +289.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.044mg

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
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +330.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3675%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +4978.4%
Contains more OtherOther +35.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brown sugar Crème caramel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Crème caramel Opinion
Calories 380kcal 145kcal Brown sugar
Protein 0.12g 4.53g Crème caramel
Fats 0g 4.03g Crème caramel
Net carbs 98.09g 22.78g Brown sugar
Carbs 98.09g 22.78g Brown sugar
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg Brown sugar
Magnesium 9mg 9mg
Calcium 83mg 83mg
Potassium 133mg 118mg Brown sugar
Iron 0.71mg 0.38mg Brown sugar
Sugar 97.02g 23.15g Crème caramel
Copper 0.047mg 0.028mg Brown sugar
Zinc 0.03mg 0.47mg Crème caramel
Phosphorus 4mg 96mg Crème caramel
Sodium 28mg 53mg Brown sugar
Vitamin A 0IU 161IU Crème caramel
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg Crème caramel
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg Crème caramel
Manganese 0.064mg 0.01mg Brown sugar
Selenium 1.2µg 8.7µg Crème caramel
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.032mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.21mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 0.082mg Brown sugar
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.514mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.044mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg Crème caramel
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg Crème caramel
Folate 1µg 9µg Crème caramel
Choline 2.3mg Brown sugar
Saturated Fat 0g 1.799g Brown sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 1.266g Crème caramel
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.392g Crème caramel
Fructose 1.11g Brown sugar
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Crème caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brown sugar Crème caramel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Brown sugar
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Brown sugar
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.799g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.