Sugar vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between sugar and gumdrop
- Gumdrop contains 2 times less sugar than sugar. Sugar contains 99.8g of sugar, while gumdrop contains 58.97g.
- Sugar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sugar is 65, while the glycemic index of gumdrop is 78.
The food types used in this comparison are Sugars, granulated and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces.
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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 ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +150% |
| Contains more IronIron | +700% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +71.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +150% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.3% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +46.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +4900% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
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Carbs
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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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated fat | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 0.05mg | 0.4mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 44mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.007mg | 0.012mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.006mg | 1% |
| Calories | 387kcal | 396kcal | 0% |
| Carbs | 99.98g | 98.9g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 99.98g | 98.8g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 3mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 2mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 99.8g | 58.97g | N/A |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.004mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.8µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.019mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet | Equal | |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sugar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gumdrop is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.83g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gumdrop is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.