Brown sugar vs. Fruit leather — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between brown sugar and fruit leather?
- Brown sugar is higher in calcium, yet fruit leather is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin K, copper, vitamin B2, and manganese.
- Fruit leather's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 62% more.
- Brown sugar has 5 times more calcium than fruit leather. While brown sugar has 83mg of calcium, fruit leather has only 18mg.
- The amount of sodium in brown sugar is lower.
- The glycemic index of fruit leather is lower.
We used Sugars, brown and Snacks, fruit leather, pieces 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +361.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +55.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +263.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +533.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +500% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +187.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +125% |
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.
| 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 B5Vitamin B5 | +141.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +631.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +460.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
98.09 g
Water:
1.34 g
Other:
0.45 g
Protein:
1 g
Fats:
2.68 g
Carbs:
82.82 g
Water:
12.3 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +733.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +817.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +166.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 56mg | 62% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.3mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 28mg | 403mg | 16% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 18.2µg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.047mg | 0.171mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 18mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 98.09g | 82.82g | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.064mg | 0.184mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.56mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.043mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 0.319mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.55g | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 1.48g | 4% |
| Fats | 0g | 2.68g | 4% |
| Selenium | 1.2µg | 2.7µg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 4mg | 24mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.65g | 3% |
| Protein | 0.12g | 1g | 2% |
| Choline | 2.3mg | 12.9mg | 2% |
| Folate | 1µg | 4µg | 1% |
| Calories | 380kcal | 359kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.03mg | 0.19mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.71mg | 0.75mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 133mg | 164mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 98.09g | 82.82g | N/A |
| Sugar | 97.02g | 57.58g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.11mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit leather is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit leather is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruit leather is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fruit leather is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.65g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)