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Brown sugar vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between brown sugar and sweet roll

  • The amount of selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin E, and iron in sweet roll is higher than in brown sugar.
  • Sweet roll covers your daily selenium needs 29% more than brown sugar.
  • Brown sugar contains less sodium.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of brown sugar is 71, while the glycemic index of sweet roll is 40.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sugars, brown and Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins.

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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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more IronIron +125.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +87.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +368.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1316.7%

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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
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 +2067.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7100%
Contains more CholineCholine +1695.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Sweet roll DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 7.473g 50%
Selenium 1.2µg 17µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.324mg 27%
Fats 0g 16.4g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.265mg 20%
Folate 1µg 72µg 18%
Carbs 98.09g 50.9g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 2.384mg 14%
Saturated fat 0g 3.079g 14%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.99mg 13%
Sodium 28mg 304mg 12%
Protein 0.12g 6.2g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.797g 12%
Iron 0.71mg 1.6mg 11%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.3mg 10%
Phosphorus 4mg 76mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 62µg 7%
Choline 2.3mg 41.3mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg 6%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.59mg 5%
Copper 0.047mg 0.088mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.406mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.107mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.4µg 4%
Magnesium 9mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Potassium 133mg 111mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Calcium 83mg 72mg 1%
Calories 380kcal 372kcal 0%
Net carbs 98.09g 48.5g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 31.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A

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
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5066.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1750.7%
Contains more OtherOther +277.8%

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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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.