Brown sugar vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between brown sugar and jalapeño
- Brown sugar has more calcium and iron; however, jalapeño is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin E, vitamin A, vitamin K, fiber, vitamin B3, and folate.
- Jalapeño covers your daily need for vitamin C, 132% more than brown sugar.
- Brown sugar has 7 times more calcium than jalapeño. While brown sugar has 83mg of calcium, jalapeño has only 12mg.
- The glycemic index of brown sugar is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sugars, brown and Peppers, jalapeno, 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +591.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +184% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +200% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +86.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +366.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +550% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +51.6% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +1063.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +138.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +922% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2600% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +226.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 118.6mg | 132% |
Carbs | 98.09g | 6.5g | 31% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.419mg | 29% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 3.58mg | 24% |
Calories | 380kcal | 29kcal | 18% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 18.5µg | 15% |
Fiber | 0g | 2.8g | 11% |
Folate | 1µg | 27µg | 7% |
Calcium | 83mg | 12mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.11mg | 1.28mg | 7% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 54µg | 6% |
Iron | 0.71mg | 0.25mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.07mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 0.315mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 4mg | 26mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
Potassium | 133mg | 248mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.11g | 2.63g | 2% |
Protein | 0.12g | 0.91g | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.112g | 1% |
Zinc | 0.03mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
Sodium | 28mg | 3mg | 1% |
Choline | 2.3mg | 7.5mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.064mg | 0.097mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 15mg | 1% |
Fats | 0g | 0.37g | 1% |
Selenium | 1.2µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 98.09g | 3.7g | N/A |
Sugar | 97.02g | 4.12g | N/A |
Copper | 0.047mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.092g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.029g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.062g | N/A |
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:
0.91 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
6.5 g
Water:
91.69 g
Other:
0.53 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1409.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +658.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +6742.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +17.8% |
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:
0 g
Glucose:
1.48 g
Fructose:
2.63 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +136.9% |
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