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Frog legs vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between frog legs and brown sugar

  • Brown sugar contains less selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, choline, iron, and zinc than frog legs.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for frog legs is 23% higher.
  • Brown sugar is lower in cholesterol.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index than frog legs.

Food types used in this article are Frog legs, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.3%
Contains more IronIron +111.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +431.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +3233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3575%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1075%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +361.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.7%

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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +2726.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Brown sugar DV% diff.
Protein 16.4g 0.12g 33%
Carbs 0g 98.09g 33%
Copper 0.25mg 0.047mg 23%
Selenium 14.1µg 1.2µg 23%
Phosphorus 147mg 4mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0mg 19%
Cholesterol 50mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Calories 73kcal 380kcal 15%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0mg 12%
Choline 65mg 2.3mg 11%
Iron 1.5mg 0.71mg 10%
Zinc 1mg 0.03mg 9%
Calcium 18mg 83mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0.11mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.041mg 6%
Potassium 285mg 133mg 4%
Folate 15µg 1µg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 9mg 3%
Manganese 0.064mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0g 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 58mg 28mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Fats 0.3g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0g 98.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 97.02g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.076g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +6011.9%
Contains more OtherOther +211.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.

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