Sweets

Sugars, powdered

FDC 169656cup unsifted (120 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 3 · -6 vs Sweets median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Sugars, powdered is mostly calories with little else, scoring 3 of 100. Within sweets it ranks 54 of 60. It carries no standout micronutrients at the levels we track. Most of its 389 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate. Worth noting: it is high in sugars (97.8 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 0 g · 0%Carb 99.8 g · 100%Fat 0 g · 0%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories389 kcal19%
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium2 mg0%
Carbohydrate100 g36%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars98 g
Protein0 g0%
Potassium2 mg0%
Calcium1 mg0%
Iron0.06 mg0%
Magnesium0 mg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0 mg0%

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FDC 169656

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the sweets median

Nutrient density3 vs 9 median
Protein / 100 g0 vs 0.8 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0.7 median
Sodium / 100 g2 vs 41 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

HoneyDensity 3 vs 3Sugar, turbinadoDensity 4 vs 3Candies, butterscotchDensity 4 vs 3

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