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Sugar vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sugar and vermicelli different?

  • Vermicelli has more copper, selenium, zinc, choline, iron, fiber, and calcium than sugar.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for vermicelli is 212% higher.
  • Sugar contains 6 times more sugar than vermicelli. While sugar contains 99.8g of sugar, vermicelli contains only 17.44g.
  • Vermicelli has a lower glycemic index (35) than sugar (65).

Sugars, granulated and Vermicelli, made from soy are the varieties used in this article.

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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
2
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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more IronIron +3520%
Contains more CopperCopper +27271.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +42300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4400%

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
1
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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar Vermicelli DV% diff.
Copper 0.007mg 1.916mg 212%
Selenium 0.6µg 27µg 48%
Zinc 0.01mg 4.24mg 38%
Choline 0mg 177mg 32%
Iron 0.05mg 1.81mg 22%
Fiber 0g 3.9g 16%
Carbs 99.98g 82.32g 6%
Calcium 1mg 55mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.8µg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.51mg 3%
Phosphorus 0mg 20mg 3%
Calories 387kcal 331kcal 3%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.1g 0%
Fats 0g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 99.98g 78.42g N/A
Magnesium 0mg 2mg 0%
Potassium 2mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 99.8g 17.44g N/A
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Manganese 0.004mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.014g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.041g 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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +59400%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

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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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.