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Red Bull vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Red Bull and sugar substitute

  • Red Bull has more vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2; however, sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
  • Red Bull covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 166% more than sugar substitute.
  • Red Bull has 19 times more vitamin B5 than sugar substitute. While Red Bull has 1.54mg of vitamin B5, sugar substitute has only 0.08mg.
  • Sugar substitute has less sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1200%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +340%

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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +586.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1825%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Bull Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 2.167mg 0.015mg 166%
Calcium 6mg 879mg 87%
Vitamin B12 1.97µg 82%
Vitamin B3 9.827mg 61%
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.08mg 29%
Carbs 10.23g 84.77g 25%
Sodium 39mg 572mg 23%
Calories 43kcal 347kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.015mg 7%
Caffeine 29mg 7%
Protein 0.46g 2.06g 3%
Magnesium 19mg 6mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Fructose 1.63g 0g 2%
Copper 0.002mg 0.007mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.022mg 1%
Iron 0.06mg 0.16mg 1%
Potassium 3mg 39mg 1%
Phosphorus 0mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 10.23g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 10.22g 4.03g N/A
Zinc 0.01mg 0.04mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 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 WaterWater +876.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +347.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +728.6%
Contains more OtherOther +4377.8%
~equal in Fats ~0g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 33% 16%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.19 g
Glucose: 3.4 g
Fructose: 1.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
47% 14% 39%
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 SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +211.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Red Bull - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.