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Brown sugar vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brown sugar and lentil soup

  • Brown sugar has more calcium, while lentil soup has more phosphorus and vitamin B1.
  • Lentil soup's daily need coverage for sodium is 22% higher.
  • Lentil soup contains 5 times less calcium than brown sugar. Brown sugar contains 83mg of calcium, while lentil soup contains 17mg.
  • The amount of sodium in brown sugar is lower.
  • Lentil soup has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lentil soup is 44, while the glycemic index of brown sugar is 71.

The food types used in this comparison are Sugars, brown and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more IronIron +50.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1750%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg
~equal in Potassium ~144mg

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 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1900%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.14mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Lentil soup DV% diff.
Carbs 98.09g 8.16g 30%
Sodium 28mg 532mg 22%
Calories 380kcal 56kcal 16%
Phosphorus 4mg 74mg 10%
Calcium 83mg 17mg 7%
Protein 0.12g 3.74g 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.07mg 6%
Folate 1µg 20µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Iron 0.71mg 1.07mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 0.545mg 3%
Copper 0.047mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.045mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.3µg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.45g 2%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.12mg 2%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.3mg 2%
Fats 0g 1.12g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.52g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.13g 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 8.16g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 9mg 0%
Potassium 133mg 144mg 0%
Sugar 97.02g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.14mg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 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
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1102.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3016.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +6299.3%
Contains more OtherOther +173.3%

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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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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