Wheat vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between wheat and sugar substitute
- Wheat is higher in manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B6, yet sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
- Wheat covers your daily manganese needs 130% more than sugar substitute.
- Wheat contains 104 times more zinc than sugar substitute. While wheat contains 4.16mg of zinc, sugar substitute contains only 0.04mg.
- The amount of sodium in wheat is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Wheat, durum and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1005.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2100% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +7800% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +10300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +6250% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +13590.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2485.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2693.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +706.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1068.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2693.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 89.4µg | 163% | |
| Manganese | 3.012mg | 0.022mg | 130% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 879mg | 85% |
| Phosphorus | 508mg | 8mg | 71% |
| Copper | 0.553mg | 0.007mg | 61% |
| Iron | 3.52mg | 0.16mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.738mg | 42% | |
| Zinc | 4.16mg | 0.04mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.419mg | 0.015mg | 34% |
| Magnesium | 144mg | 6mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.419mg | 0.015mg | 31% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 572mg | 25% |
| Protein | 13.68g | 2.06g | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.935mg | 0.08mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 431mg | 39mg | 12% |
| Folate | 43µg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 0.015mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.978g | 7% | |
| Carbs | 71.13g | 84.77g | 5% |
| Fats | 2.47g | 0g | 4% |
| Fiber | 0.6g | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.454g | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.344g | 1% | |
| Starch | 3.52g | 1% | |
| Calories | 339kcal | 347kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 71.13g | 84.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.03g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.366mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.533mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.934mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.303mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.221mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.681mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.594mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.322mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.68 g
Fats:
2.47 g
Carbs:
71.13 g
Water:
10.94 g
Other:
1.78 g
Protein:
2.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
84.77 g
Water:
9.14 g
Other:
4.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +564.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +126.4% |