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Sugar substitute vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sugar substitute and dried fruit

  • Sugar substitute has more calcium, while dried fruit has more copper, potassium, iron, fiber, vitamin B6, manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 82% higher.
  • Dried fruit contains 57 times less sodium than sugar substitute. Sugar substitute contains 572mg of sodium, while dried fruit contains 10mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown and Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked.

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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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1498.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2879.5%
Contains more IronIron +1562.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +4800%
Contains more ZincZinc +875%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +787.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +968.2%

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.
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% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +545%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +853.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.015mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Dried fruit DV% diff.
Calcium 879mg 55mg 82%
Copper 0.007mg 0.343mg 37%
Potassium 39mg 1162mg 33%
Iron 0.16mg 2.66mg 31%
Vitamin E 4.33mg 29%
Fiber 0.6g 7.3g 27%
Sodium 572mg 10mg 24%
Vitamin A 180µg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.589mg 16%
Fructose 0g 12.47g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.143mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.516mg 9%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.235mg 9%
Phosphorus 8mg 71mg 9%
Carbs 84.77g 62.64g 7%
Magnesium 6mg 32mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.074mg 5%
Calories 347kcal 241kcal 5%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.39mg 3%
Protein 2.06g 3.39g 3%
Vitamin K 3.1µg 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Starch 3.52g 0.35g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.51g 1%
Net carbs 84.17g 55.34g N/A
Sugar 4.03g 53.44g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.015mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.074g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0%
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.3%
Contains more OtherOther +56.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +238%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 14% 39%
Starch: 3.52 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.09 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.94 g
Galactose: 0 g
15% 61% 23%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 7.89 g
Glucose: 33.08 g
Fructose: 12.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +905.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2934.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~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 substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/nutrients
  2. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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