Carbonated water vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between carbonated water and sugar substitute
- The amount of calcium in sugar substitute is higher than in carbonated water.
- Sugar substitute covers your daily calcium needs 87% more than carbonated water.
- Sugar substitute has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sugar substitute is 40, while the glycemic index of carbonated water is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, carbonated, club soda and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown.
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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 ZincZinc | +150% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +500% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +17480% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1850% |
Contains more IronIron | +1500% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +16.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2100% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Calcium | 5mg | 879mg | 87% |
Carbs | 0g | 84.77g | 28% |
Sodium | 21mg | 572mg | 24% |
Calories | 0kcal | 347kcal | 17% |
Protein | 0g | 2.06g | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.01mg | 0.16mg | 2% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.6g | 2% |
Phosphorus | 0mg | 8mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.015mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.015mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.001mg | 0.022mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.015mg | 1% |
Starch | 3.52g | 1% | |
Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
Potassium | 2mg | 39mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 1mg | 6mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 84.17g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 4.03g | N/A |
Copper | 0.006mg | 0.007mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
99.9 g
Other:
0.1 g
Protein:
2.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
84.77 g
Water:
9.14 g
Other:
4.03 g
Contains more WaterWater | +993% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +3930% |
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