Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Wheat flour, white (industrial), 15% protein, bleached, enriched vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Significant differences between wheat flour, white (industrial), 15% protein, bleached, enriched and sugar

  • The amount of iron, vitamin B1, selenium, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, copper, phosphorus, and zinc in wheat flour, white (industrial), 15% protein, bleached, enriched is higher than in sugar.
  • Wheat flour, white (industrial), 15% protein, bleached, enriched covers your daily iron needs 63% more than sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Wheat flour, white (industrial), 15% protein, bleached, enriched and Sugars, granulated.

Infographic

Wheat flour, white (industrial), 15% protein, bleached, enriched vs Sugar infographic
Infographic link

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 27% 5.1% 11% 190% 65% 32% 55% 0.26% 74% 153%
Sugar
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.18% 1.9% 2.3% 0.27% 0% 0.13% 0.52% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5900%
Contains more IronIron +10020%
Contains more CopperCopper +2685.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +11500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14125%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4583.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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% 1% 0% 184% 103% 112% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 128% 5.7%
Sugar
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% 4.4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2242.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat flour, white (industrial), 15% protein, bleached, enriched Sugar DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 153g 0g 383%
Iron 5.06mg 0.05mg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.736mg 0mg 61%
Selenium 28.1µg 0.6µg 50%
Folate 170µg 0µg 43%
Vitamin B3 5.953mg 0mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.445mg 0.019mg 33%
Protein 15.33g 0g 31%
Manganese 0.569mg 0.004mg 25%
Starch 59.52g 24%
Copper 0.195mg 0.007mg 21%
Phosphorus 128mg 0mg 18%
Zinc 1.16mg 0.01mg 10%
Carbs 69.88g 99.98g 10%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Magnesium 38mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.427mg 0mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.712g 0g 5%
Potassium 120mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0mg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 1mg 2%
Fats 1.41g 0g 2%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0g 1%
Calories 362kcal 387kcal 1%
Net carbs 67.48g 99.98g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 99.8g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.169mg 0%
Threonine 0.366mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.503mg 0%
Leucine 0.949mg 0%
Lysine 0.314mg 0%
Methionine 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0%
Valine 0.575mg 0%
Histidine 0.304mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 70% 13%
Protein: 15.33 g
Fats: 1.41 g
Carbs: 69.88 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 0.53 g
Sugar
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +64150%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 59.52 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 0.03 g
Fructose: 0.03 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.71 g
Galactose: 0 g
Sugar
1
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 99.8 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +66433.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Wheat flour, white (industrial), 15% protein, bleached, enriched - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172021/nutrients
  2. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/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.