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Paprika vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between paprika and brown sugar

  • Brown sugar has less vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin K, manganese, and potassium.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 985% more.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index than paprika.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, paprika and Sugars, 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1877.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1614.3%
Contains more IronIron +2877.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1417%
Contains more ZincZinc +14333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7750%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2384.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +425%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%

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.
Paprika
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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% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9045.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1801.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5122%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4800%
Contains more CholineCholine +2139.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Brown sugar DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 0.71mg 255%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0mg 194%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.041mg 162%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0mg 95%
Copper 0.713mg 0.047mg 74%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0µg 67%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.064mg 66%
Potassium 2280mg 133mg 63%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.11mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0g 52%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.132mg 48%
Phosphorus 314mg 4mg 44%
Magnesium 178mg 9mg 40%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.03mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0mg 28%
Protein 14.14g 0.12g 28%
Fats 12.89g 0g 20%
Calcium 229mg 83mg 15%
Carbs 53.99g 98.09g 15%
Folate 49µg 1µg 12%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0g 10%
Choline 51.5mg 2.3mg 9%
Selenium 6.3µg 1.2µg 9%
Fructose 6.71g 1.11g 7%
Calories 282kcal 380kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0g 4%
Sodium 68mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 98.09g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 97.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11683.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +738.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1620%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 94.56 g
Glucose: 1.35 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +94.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +504.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +11574.1%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.