Brown sugar vs. Ginger ale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between brown sugar and ginger ale
- The amount of calcium and iron in brown sugar is higher than in ginger ale.
- Ginger ale has 133 times less potassium than brown sugar. Brown sugar has 133mg of potassium, while ginger ale has 1mg.
- Ginger ale contains less sugar.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Sugars, brown and Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +800% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2666.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13200% |
Contains more IronIron | +294.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +161.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +392.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1100% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +66.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Carbs | 98.09g | 8.76g | 30% |
Calories | 380kcal | 34kcal | 17% |
Calcium | 83mg | 3mg | 8% |
Iron | 0.71mg | 0.18mg | 7% |
Potassium | 133mg | 1mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.047mg | 0.018mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 0mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.11g | 3.7g | 3% |
Manganese | 0.064mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
Selenium | 1.2µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 1mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 4mg | 0mg | 1% |
Sodium | 28mg | 7mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.11mg | 0mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.12g | 0g | 0% |
Net carbs | 98.09g | 8.76g | N/A |
Sugar | 97.02g | 8.9g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.03mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
Folate | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Choline | 2.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
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:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
8.76 g
Water:
91.23 g
Other:
0.01 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1019.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +4400% |
Contains more WaterWater | +6708.2% |
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Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
94.56 g
Glucose:
1.35 g
Fructose:
1.11 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
1.9 g
Glucose:
3.1 g
Fructose:
3.7 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +4876.8% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +129.6% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +233.3% |
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