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Sugar substitute vs. Rolo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Sugar substitute and Rolo

  • Sugar substitute has more Calcium, while Rolo has more Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for Calcium is 73% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Rolo is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown and Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate.

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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%
Rolo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 44% 17% 16% 0% 0% 30% 25% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +506.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +382.1%
Contains more IronIron +162.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +787.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.1%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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%
Rolo
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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% 7.3% 22% 0% 5% 28% 0.75% 0% 0% 41% 8% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

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
Rolo
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5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.8%
Contains more WaterWater +98.7%
Contains more OtherOther +179.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +146.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

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 Rolo
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Rolo Opinion
Calories 347kcal 474kcal Rolo
Protein 2.06g 5.08g Rolo
Fats 0g 20.93g Rolo
Vitamin C 0.9mg Rolo
Net carbs 84.17g 67.05g Sugar substitute
Carbs 84.77g 67.95g Sugar substitute
Cholesterol 12mg Sugar substitute
Magnesium 6mg 0mg Sugar substitute
Calcium 879mg 145mg Sugar substitute
Potassium 39mg 188mg Rolo
Iron 0.16mg 0.42mg Rolo
Sugar 4.03g 63.93g Sugar substitute
Fiber 0.6g 0.9g Rolo
Copper 0.007mg 0mg Sugar substitute
Zinc 0.04mg 0mg Sugar substitute
Starch 3.52g Sugar substitute
Phosphorus 8mg 71mg Rolo
Sodium 572mg 188mg Rolo
Vitamin A 121IU Rolo
Vitamin A 34µg Rolo
Vitamin E 1.1mg Rolo
Manganese 0.022mg 0mg Sugar substitute
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.02mg Rolo
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.12mg Rolo
Vitamin B3 0.04mg Rolo
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0mg Sugar substitute
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0mg Sugar substitute
Vitamin B12 0.33µg Rolo
Vitamin K 3.2µg Rolo
Choline 20.1mg Rolo
Saturated Fat 14.542g Sugar substitute
Monounsaturated Fat 2.104g Rolo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.265g Rolo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sugar substitute Rolo
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
10%
Rolo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Sugar substitute
13%
Rolo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.542g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rolo
Rolo contains less Sodium (difference - 384mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rolo
Rolo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/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.