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Fruit preserves vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Fruit preserves and Sugar substitute?

  • Fruit preserves are richer in Copper, while Sugar substitute is higher in Calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for Calcium is 86% higher.
  • Sugar substitute has 14 times less Copper than Fruit preserves. Fruit preserves have 0.1mg of Copper, while Sugar substitute has 0.007mg.
  • Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar.

We used Jams and preserves and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.4%
Contains more IronIron +206.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4295%

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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
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% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +406.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +300%
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.015mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +233.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +456.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1652.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit preserves Sugar substitute Opinion
Calories 278kcal 347kcal Sugar substitute
Protein 0.37g 2.06g Sugar substitute
Fats 0.07g 0g Fruit preserves
Vitamin C 8.8mg Fruit preserves
Net carbs 67.76g 84.17g Sugar substitute
Carbs 68.86g 84.77g Sugar substitute
Magnesium 4mg 6mg Sugar substitute
Calcium 20mg 879mg Sugar substitute
Potassium 77mg 39mg Fruit preserves
Iron 0.49mg 0.16mg Fruit preserves
Sugar 48.5g 4.03g Sugar substitute
Fiber 1.1g 0.6g Fruit preserves
Copper 0.1mg 0.007mg Fruit preserves
Zinc 0.06mg 0.04mg Fruit preserves
Starch 3.52g Sugar substitute
Phosphorus 19mg 8mg Fruit preserves
Sodium 32mg 572mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin E 0.12mg Fruit preserves
Manganese 0.04mg 0.022mg Fruit preserves
Selenium 2µg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.015mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.015mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B3 0.036mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B5 0.02mg 0.08mg Sugar substitute
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.015mg Fruit preserves
Folate 11µg Fruit preserves
Choline 10.2mg Fruit preserves
Saturated Fat 0.01g Sugar substitute
Monounsaturated Fat 0.038g Fruit preserves
Tryptophan 0.008mg Fruit preserves
Threonine 0.023mg Fruit preserves
Isoleucine 0.017mg Fruit preserves
Leucine 0.037mg Fruit preserves
Lysine 0.03mg Fruit preserves
Methionine 0.001mg Fruit preserves
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Fruit preserves
Valine 0.021mg Fruit preserves
Histidine 0.014mg Fruit preserves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit preserves Sugar substitute
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
6%
Fruit preserves
1%
Sugar substitute
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fruit preserves
36%
Sugar substitute

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 540mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/nutrients
  2. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.