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Sugar substitute vs. Tabletop Sweeteners — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sugar substitute and tabletop Sweeteners?

  • The amount of calcium in sugar substitute is higher than in tabletop Sweeteners.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 88% more.
  • Tabletop Sweeteners have less sodium.
  • Tabletop Sweeteners have a lower glycemic index (24) than sugar substitute (40).

We used Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown and Sweeteners, tabletop, fructose, liquid types 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 0% 0.3% 0% 4.1% 12% 2.5% 0% 0.26% 0% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +45.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +428.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Tabletop Sweeteners DV% diff.
Calcium 879mg 1mg 88%
Sodium 572mg 2mg 25%
Protein 2.06g 0g 4%
Calories 347kcal 279kcal 3%
Copper 0.007mg 0.037mg 3%
Carbs 84.77g 76.1g 3%
Fiber 0.6g 0.1g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 2%
Magnesium 6mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 39mg 0mg 1%
Iron 0.16mg 0.11mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Phosphorus 8mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 84.17g 76g N/A
Sugar 4.03g 76g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.02mg 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
76% 24%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 76.1 g
Water: 23.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.4%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +161.5%
~equal in Fats ~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. Tabletop Sweeteners - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168142/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.