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Sugar substitute vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sugar substitute and sherbet?

  • Sugar substitute is richer in calcium, while sherbet is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 83% higher.
  • Sherbet has 12 times less sodium than sugar substitute. Sugar substitute has 572mg of sodium, while sherbet has 46mg.
  • Sherbet has a higher glycemic index (59) than sugar substitute (40).

We used Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown and Sherbet, orange types in this comparison.

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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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1527.8%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%

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%
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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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +546.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Sherbet DV% diff.
Calcium 879mg 54mg 83%
Sodium 572mg 46mg 23%
Carbs 84.77g 30.4g 18%
Calories 347kcal 144kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.097mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.16g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 5%
Phosphorus 8mg 40mg 5%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.224mg 3%
Fats 0g 2g 3%
Fiber 0.6g 1.3g 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Potassium 39mg 96mg 2%
Copper 0.007mg 0.028mg 2%
Protein 2.06g 1.1g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.023mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 1%
Net carbs 84.17g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Magnesium 6mg 8mg 0%
Iron 0.16mg 0.14mg 0%
Sugar 4.03g 24.32g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +178.8%
Contains more OtherOther +907.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +623.2%

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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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.