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Sugar substitute vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Sugar substitute and Heart of palm

  • Sugar substitute has more Calcium, while Heart of palm has more Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for Calcium is 86% higher.
  • Heart of palm contains 41 times less Sodium than Sugar substitute. Sugar substitute contains 572mg of Sodium, while Heart of palm contains 14mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown and Hearts of palm, raw.

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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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4783.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4530.8%
Contains more IronIron +956.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +9100%
Contains more ZincZinc +9225%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1650%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%

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 27% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~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
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +660.4%

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 Heart of palm
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Heart of palm Opinion
Calories 347kcal 115kcal Sugar substitute
Protein 2.06g 2.7g Heart of palm
Fats 0g 0.2g Heart of palm
Vitamin C 8mg Heart of palm
Net carbs 84.17g 24.11g Sugar substitute
Carbs 84.77g 25.61g Sugar substitute
Magnesium 6mg 10mg Heart of palm
Calcium 879mg 18mg Sugar substitute
Potassium 39mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Iron 0.16mg 1.69mg Heart of palm
Sugar 4.03g 17.16g Sugar substitute
Fiber 0.6g 1.5g Heart of palm
Copper 0.007mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Zinc 0.04mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Starch 3.52g Sugar substitute
Phosphorus 8mg 140mg Heart of palm
Sodium 572mg 14mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 68IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A 3µg Heart of palm
Vitamin E 0.5mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.022mg Sugar substitute
Selenium 0.7µg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.05mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.18mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.08mg Sugar substitute
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Folate 24µg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 0.046g Sugar substitute
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g Heart of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g Heart of palm

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sugar substitute Heart of palm
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
24%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Sugar substitute
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.046g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 558mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.