White bread vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between white bread and brown sugar
- Brown sugar has less vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and fiber than white bread.
- White bread covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 44% more than brown sugar.
- Brown sugar has less sodium.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Sugars, 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 | +155.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +73.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +408.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +114.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2366.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2350% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +737.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1733.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4245.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +306.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +112.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +11000% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +534.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.533mg | 0mg | 44% |
| Selenium | 22µg | 1.2µg | 38% |
| Iron | 3.61mg | 0.71mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.78mg | 0.11mg | 29% |
| Folate | 111µg | 1µg | 28% |
| Manganese | 0.536mg | 0.064mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 490mg | 28mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.243mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Protein | 8.85g | 0.12g | 17% |
| Carbs | 49.42g | 98.09g | 16% |
| Starch | 37.17g | 15% | |
| Phosphorus | 98mg | 4mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.602g | 0g | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.132mg | 8% |
| Calories | 266kcal | 380kcal | 6% |
| Copper | 0.101mg | 0.047mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 144mg | 83mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.74mg | 0.03mg | 6% |
| Fats | 3.33g | 0g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.087mg | 0.041mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 9mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.698g | 0g | 3% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 2.3mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 2.43g | 1.11g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.599g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 46.72g | 98.09g | N/A |
| Potassium | 126mg | 133mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 5.67g | 97.02g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.027g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.85 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
49.42 g
Water:
36.42 g
Other:
1.98 g
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
98.09 g
Water:
1.34 g
Other:
0.45 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +7275% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2617.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +340% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +98.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
37.17 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.57 g
Fructose:
2.43 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
1.67 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
94.56 g
Glucose:
1.35 g
Fructose:
1.11 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +16.3% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +118.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
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