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Rolo vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Rolo and Sugar substitute

  • Rolo has more Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, while Sugar substitute has more Calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for Calcium is 73% higher.
  • Sugar substitute contains 16 times less Sugar than Rolo. Rolo contains 63.93g of Sugar, while Sugar substitute contains 4.03g.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate 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.
Rolo
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 44% 17% 16% 0% 0% 30% 25% 0% 0%
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 +382.1%
Contains more IronIron +162.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +787.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +506.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Rolo
9
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 3% 7.3% 22% 0% 5% 28% 0.75% 0% 0% 41% 8% 0% 11%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rolo
2
5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 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 ProteinProtein +146.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.8%
Contains more WaterWater +98.7%
Contains more OtherOther +179.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rolo Sugar substitute Opinion
Calories 474kcal 347kcal Rolo
Protein 5.08g 2.06g Rolo
Fats 20.93g 0g Rolo
Vitamin C 0.9mg Rolo
Net carbs 67.05g 84.17g Sugar substitute
Carbs 67.95g 84.77g Sugar substitute
Cholesterol 12mg Sugar substitute
Magnesium 0mg 6mg Sugar substitute
Calcium 145mg 879mg Sugar substitute
Potassium 188mg 39mg Rolo
Iron 0.42mg 0.16mg Rolo
Sugar 63.93g 4.03g Sugar substitute
Fiber 0.9g 0.6g Rolo
Copper 0mg 0.007mg Sugar substitute
Zinc 0mg 0.04mg Sugar substitute
Starch 3.52g Sugar substitute
Phosphorus 71mg 8mg Rolo
Sodium 188mg 572mg Rolo
Vitamin A 121IU Rolo
Vitamin A 34µg Rolo
Vitamin E 1.1mg Rolo
Manganese 0mg 0.022mg Sugar substitute
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.015mg Rolo
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.015mg Rolo
Vitamin B3 0.04mg Rolo
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.08mg Sugar substitute
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.015mg Sugar substitute
Vitamin B12 0.33µg Rolo
Vitamin K 3.2µg Rolo
Choline 20.1mg Rolo
Saturated Fat 14.542g Sugar substitute
Monounsaturated Fat 2.104g Rolo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.265g Rolo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rolo 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
10%
Rolo
1%
Sugar substitute
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rolo
36%
Sugar substitute

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.542g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rolo
Rolo contains less Sodium (difference - 384mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rolo
Rolo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/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.