Mustard vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between mustard and sugar
- Sugar contains less selenium, iron, manganese, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, copper, and calcium than mustard.
- Mustard's daily need coverage for selenium is 60% higher.
- The amount of sodium in sugar is lower.
- Mustard has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mustard is 32, while the glycemic index of sugar is 65.
The food types used in this comparison are Mustard, prepared, yellow and Sugars, granulated.
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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 | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +7500% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3120% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +957.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +6300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10450% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5483.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.9% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +268.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 33.5µg | 0.6µg | 60% |
| Sodium | 1104mg | 1mg | 48% |
| Carbs | 5.83g | 99.98g | 31% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 0.05mg | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.422mg | 0.004mg | 18% |
| Fiber | 4g | 0g | 16% |
| Calories | 60kcal | 387kcal | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 48mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.074mg | 0.007mg | 7% |
| Protein | 3.74g | 0g | 7% |
| Calcium | 63mg | 1mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.01mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.182g | 0g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.774g | 0g | 5% |
| Fats | 3.34g | 0g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Choline | 22.4mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.019mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 2mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Folate | 7µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.214g | 0g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.83g | 99.98g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.92g | 99.8g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.64g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.167mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.292mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.264mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.161mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.189mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.119mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.23g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +418500% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1614.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +47423.8% |
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