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Brown sugar vs. Gelatin dessert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brown sugar and Gelatin dessert?

  • Brown sugar is richer in Calcium, and Iron, yet Gelatin dessert is richer in Phosphorus, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Gelatin dessert's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 20% higher.
  • Brown sugar has 28 times more Calcium than Gelatin dessert. Brown sugar has 83mg of Calcium, while Gelatin dessert has 3mg.
  • Gelatin dessert contains less Sugar.

We used Sugars, brown and Gelatin desserts, dry mix types in this comparison.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1800%
Contains more IronIron +446.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +481.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +151.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3425%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +458.3%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +842.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +34%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6400%
Contains more OtherOther +55.6%
~equal in Fats ~0g
~equal in Carbs ~90.5g

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 Gelatin dessert
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Gelatin dessert Opinion
Calories 380kcal 381kcal Gelatin dessert
Protein 0.12g 7.8g Gelatin dessert
Net carbs 98.09g 90.5g Brown sugar
Carbs 98.09g 90.5g Brown sugar
Magnesium 9mg 2mg Brown sugar
Calcium 83mg 3mg Brown sugar
Potassium 133mg 7mg Brown sugar
Iron 0.71mg 0.13mg Brown sugar
Sugar 97.02g 86.04g Gelatin dessert
Copper 0.047mg 0.118mg Gelatin dessert
Zinc 0.03mg 0.01mg Brown sugar
Phosphorus 4mg 141mg Gelatin dessert
Sodium 28mg 466mg Brown sugar
Manganese 0.064mg 0.011mg Brown sugar
Selenium 1.2µg 6.7µg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.003mg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.041mg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 0.009mg Brown sugar
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.014mg Brown sugar
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.001mg Brown sugar
Folate 1µg 3µg Gelatin dessert
Choline 2.3mg 3.5mg Gelatin dessert
Threonine 0.151mg Gelatin dessert
Isoleucine 0.118mg Gelatin dessert
Leucine 0.251mg Gelatin dessert
Lysine 0.354mg Gelatin dessert
Methionine 0.062mg Gelatin dessert
Phenylalanine 0.177mg Gelatin dessert
Valine 0.213mg Gelatin dessert
Histidine 0.068mg Gelatin dessert
Fructose 1.11g Brown sugar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brown sugar Gelatin dessert
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
1%
Gelatin dessert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Brown sugar
21%
Gelatin dessert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 438mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/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.