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Honey vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between honey and sweet and sour?

  • Honey has less manganese and vitamin C than sweet and sour.
  • Sweet and sour's daily need coverage for manganese is 30% higher.
  • Honey has 4 times more sugar than sweet and sour. Honey has 82.12g of sugar, while sweet, and sour has 18.75g.

We used Honey and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve types in this comparison.

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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.
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +851.3%

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.
Honey
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1640%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~2.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.761mg 30%
Sodium 4mg 371mg 16%
Carbs 82.4g 38.22g 15%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 8.7mg 9%
Calories 304kcal 150kcal 8%
Copper 0.036mg 0.079mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.048mg 4%
Iron 0.42mg 0.21mg 3%
Folate 2µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.053mg 2%
Magnesium 2mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.093mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.019mg 1%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.4µg 1%
Potassium 52mg 99mg 1%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.09mg 1%
Protein 0.3g 0.27g 0%
Fats 0g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 82.2g 38.12g N/A
Calcium 6mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 82.12g 18.75g N/A
Fiber 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Phosphorus 4mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 0.187mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Choline 2.2mg 2.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +252.5%
Contains more OtherOther +510%
~equal in Protein ~0.27g

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients
  2. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.