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Sugar substitute vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sugar substitute and frog legs different?

  • Sugar substitute is higher in calcium; however, frog legs are richer in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for sugar substitute is 86% higher.
  • Sugar substitute contains 10 times more sodium than frog legs. While sugar substitute contains 572mg of sodium, frog legs contain only 58mg.
  • Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than sugar substitute (40).

Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown and Frog legs, raw 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.
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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4783.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +630.8%
Contains more IronIron +837.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3471.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1737.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.9%

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 0% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +187.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +696.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +796.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Frog legs DV% diff.
Calcium 879mg 18mg 86%
Protein 2.06g 16.4g 29%
Carbs 84.77g 0g 28%
Copper 0.007mg 0.25mg 27%
Selenium 14.1µg 26%
Sodium 572mg 58mg 22%
Phosphorus 8mg 147mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.25mg 18%
Iron 0.16mg 1.5mg 17%
Cholesterol 50mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 17%
Calories 347kcal 73kcal 14%
Choline 65mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.14mg 10%
Zinc 0.04mg 1mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.12mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Potassium 39mg 285mg 7%
Folate 15µg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Fats 0g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 84.17g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.03g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.076g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sugar substitute Frog legs
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
1%
Sugar substitute
21%
Frog legs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Sugar substitute
36%
Frog legs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.076g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frog legs
Frog legs contains less Sodium (difference - 514mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frog legs
Frog legs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Frog legs
Frog legs 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 substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/nutrients
  2. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.