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Roquefort vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Roquefort and Brown sugar

  • Brown sugar has less Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, and Selenium than Roquefort.
  • Roquefort covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 96% more than Brown sugar.
  • Brown sugar has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, roquefort and Sugars, 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 Calcium +697.6%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +9700%
Contains more Zinc +6833.3%
Contains more Selenium +1108.3%
Contains more Iron +26.8%
Contains more Potassium +46.2%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Copper +38.2%
Contains more Manganese +113.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 22% 22% 169% 9% 236% 57% 12% 4% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 27% 7% 2% 12% 4% 1% 16% 9% 7%
Contains more Calcium +697.6%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +9700%
Contains more Zinc +6833.3%
Contains more Selenium +1108.3%
Contains more Iron +26.8%
Contains more Potassium +46.2%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Copper +38.2%
Contains more Manganese +113.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +567.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1211.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +202.4%
Contains more Folate +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 0% 0% 0% 10% 136% 14% 104% 29% 37% 80% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 8% 10% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +567.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1211.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +202.4%
Contains more Folate +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +17850%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +2838.8%
Contains more Other +1331.1%
Contains more Carbs +4804.5%
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more Protein +17850%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +2838.8%
Contains more Other +1331.1%
Contains more Carbs +4804.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roquefort Brown sugar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Brown sugar Opinion
Net carbs 2g 98.09g Brown sugar
Protein 21.54g 0.12g Roquefort
Fats 30.64g 0g Roquefort
Carbs 2g 98.09g Brown sugar
Calories 369kcal 380kcal Brown sugar
Fructose 1.11g Brown sugar
Sugar 97.02g Roquefort
Calcium 662mg 83mg Roquefort
Iron 0.56mg 0.71mg Brown sugar
Magnesium 30mg 9mg Roquefort
Phosphorus 392mg 4mg Roquefort
Potassium 91mg 133mg Brown sugar
Sodium 1809mg 28mg Brown sugar
Zinc 2.08mg 0.03mg Roquefort
Copper 0.034mg 0.047mg Brown sugar
Manganese 0.03mg 0.064mg Brown sugar
Selenium 14.5µg 1.2µg Roquefort
Vitamin A 1047IU 0IU Roquefort
Vitamin A RAE 294µg 0µg Roquefort
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0mg Roquefort
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.11mg Roquefort
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0.132mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.041mg Roquefort
Folate 49µg 1µg Roquefort
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0µg Roquefort
Tryptophan 0.303mg Roquefort
Threonine 0.965mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 1.217mg Roquefort
Leucine 2.114mg Roquefort
Lysine 1.848mg Roquefort
Methionine 0.558mg Roquefort
Phenylalanine 1.023mg Roquefort
Valine 1.614mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.602mg Roquefort
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Brown sugar
Saturated Fat 19.263g 0g Brown sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 8.474g 0g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 0g Roquefort

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roquefort Brown sugar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Roquefort
2%
Brown sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
11%
Brown sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 97.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 1781mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.263g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/nutrients
  2. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.