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Sugar vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sugar and goat cheese

  • Sugar has less copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin A, iron, and vitamin B12.
  • Goat cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 103% more.
  • Sugar is lower in sodium.
  • Sugar has a higher glycemic index than goat cheese.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sugars, granulated and Cheese, goat, semisoft type.

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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.
Sugar
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.18% 1.9% 2.3% 0.27% 0% 0.13% 0.52% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7800%
Contains more IronIron +3140%
Contains more CopperCopper +7957.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +6500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2225%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +533.3%

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.
Sugar
0
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% 4.4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3457.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sugar
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83216.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +227500%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar Goat cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 20.639g 94%
Copper 0.007mg 0.564mg 62%
Phosphorus 0mg 375mg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.676mg 51%
Fats 0g 29.84g 46%
Vitamin A 0µg 407µg 45%
Protein 0g 21.58g 43%
Carbs 99.98g 0.12g 33%
Calcium 1mg 298mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Iron 0.05mg 1.62mg 20%
Sodium 1mg 415mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 6.808g 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Magnesium 0mg 29mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.148mg 7%
Selenium 0.6µg 3.8µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.072mg 6%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.66mg 6%
Potassium 2mg 158mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.06mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.709g 5%
Manganese 0.004mg 0.093mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 0mg 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Calories 387kcal 364kcal 1%
Folate 0µg 2µg 1%
Net carbs 99.98g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 99.8g 0.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sugar Goat cheese
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
0%
Sugar
32%
Goat cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Sugar
64%
Goat cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 414mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.639g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar
Sugar is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 99.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/nutrients
  2. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.