Milk vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between milk and sugar substitute
- Milk has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, while sugar substitute has more calcium.
- Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 75% higher.
- Sugar substitute contains 12 times less vitamin B2 than milk. Milk contains 0.185mg of vitamin B2, while sugar substitute contains 0.015mg.
- The amount of sodium in milk is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +83.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +284.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +42.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +950% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1087.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +603.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +433.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +633.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +351.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +146.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.37 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
4.99 g
Water:
89.92 g
Other:
0.75 g
Protein:
2.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
84.77 g
Water:
9.14 g
Other:
4.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +63.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +883.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1598.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +437.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
5.2 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
3.52 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.09 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
2.94 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 125mg | 879mg | 75% |
| Carbs | 4.99g | 84.77g | 27% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 572mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 20% | |
| Calories | 42kcal | 347kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.185mg | 0.015mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 95mg | 8mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.361mg | 0.08mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 3.3µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 48IU | 6% | |
| Vitamin A | 58µg | 6% | |
| Choline | 17.7mg | 3% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.633g | 3% | |
| Protein | 3.37g | 2.06g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 150mg | 39mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.6g | 2% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 0.16mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.015mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.277g | 1% | |
| Folate | 5µg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.97g | 0g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 6mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.093mg | 1% | |
| Manganese | 0.003mg | 0.022mg | 1% |
| Starch | 3.52g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 4.99g | 84.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.2g | 4.03g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.01mg | 0.007mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.035g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.043mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.174mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.319mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.282mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.174mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.22mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.101mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.027g | N/A |
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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
15%
1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.633g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 528mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Milk is relatively richer in vitamins
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.