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Brown sugar vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between brown sugar and edible mushroom

  • Brown sugar has more calcium; however, edible mushroom has more vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for edible mushroom is 31% higher.
  • Edible mushroom has 28 times less calcium than brown sugar. Brown sugar has 83mg of calcium, while edible mushroom has 3mg.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index than edible mushroom.

Food types used in this article are Sugars, brown and Mushrooms, white, raw.

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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% 0.9% 28% 19% 106% 14% 37% 0.65% 6.1% 51%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2666.7%
Contains more IronIron +42%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +576.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1633.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2050%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +675%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg

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 7% 0% 0.2% 3% 20% 93% 68% 90% 24% 5% 0% 13% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3179.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1034.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +153.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +652.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Edible mushroom DV% diff.
Carbs 98.09g 3.26g 32%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.402mg 31%
Copper 0.047mg 0.318mg 30%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 1.497mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 3.607mg 22%
Calories 380kcal 22kcal 18%
Selenium 1.2µg 9.3µg 15%
Phosphorus 4mg 86mg 12%
Calcium 83mg 3mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.081mg 7%
Protein 0.12g 3.09g 6%
Potassium 133mg 318mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.104mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.52mg 4%
Folate 1µg 17µg 4%
Iron 0.71mg 0.5mg 3%
Choline 2.3mg 17.3mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0.17g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.16g 1%
Fats 0g 0.34g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.047mg 1%
Sodium 28mg 5mg 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 2.26g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 97.02g 1.98g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.12mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.057mg 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% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2908.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2475%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +6799.3%
Contains more OtherOther +91.1%

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
90% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +552.9%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~1.48g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/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.