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Sugar vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between sugar and spätzle

  • Sugar has less selenium, manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Spätzle covers your daily selenium needs 42% more than sugar.
  • Sugar has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Sugars, granulated and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1800%
Contains more IronIron +1100%
Contains more CopperCopper +1300%
Contains more ZincZinc +6400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7775%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3883.3%

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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.02mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar Spätzle DV% diff.
Selenium 0.6µg 23.9µg 42%
Carbs 99.98g 25.16g 25%
Manganese 0.004mg 0.315mg 14%
Calories 387kcal 138kcal 12%
Phosphorus 0mg 76mg 11%
Copper 0.007mg 0.098mg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Protein 0g 4.54g 9%
Sodium 1mg 165mg 7%
Iron 0.05mg 0.6mg 7%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.65mg 6%
Choline 0mg 25.7mg 5%
Magnesium 0mg 21mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.263mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.046mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.552g 4%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.03mg 3%
Fats 0g 2.07g 3%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.419g 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.17mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.581g 1%
Calcium 1mg 12mg 1%
Potassium 2mg 38mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 99.98g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 99.8g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.02mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0%

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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +297.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +338550%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sugar
1
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 99.8 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +249400%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/nutrients
  2. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.