Sucre brun vs Starburst
Overall, Starburst has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 2.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Sucre brun | Starburst |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | c |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 392 kcal | 183 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g | 3.3 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 1.8 g |
| Sugars | 98 g | 37.5 g |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fiber | — | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Additives | 1 | 7 |
| Allergens | Sulphur dioxide and sulphites | Apple |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Starburst has 53% fewer calories (183 kcal vs 392 kcal).
- Sucre brun has no fat, while Starburst has 3.3 g.
- Sucre brun has no saturated fat, while Starburst has 1.8 g.
- Starburst has 62% less sugar (37.5 g vs 98 g).
- Starburst has the better Nutri-Score.
- Only Sucre brun lists: Sulphur dioxide and sulphites.
- Only Starburst lists: Apple.
Ingredients
Sucre brun
Sucre, sirop de sucre inverti, colorant: caramel E150d. Contient des sulfites.
Starburst
APPLE, STRAWBERRY, CHERRY, RASPBERRY FLAVOURS AND RATED FRUIT JUCES. INEREDIENTS:GLUCOSE SYRUP SUGAR, PALM FAT, ACIDS CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID; CONCENTRATED FRUIT JUICES 0.5% (APPLE, STRAWBERRY, CHERRY, RASPBERRY) STAPCH DEXTRIN, MALTODEATRIN, FLAVOURINGS, EMULSIFIER LECITHIN, COLOURS ANTHOCYANINS, BEETROOT RED.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Sucre brun or Starburst?
Overall, Starburst has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Starburst has fewer calories: 183 kcal versus 392 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Starburst has less sugar: 37.5 g versus 98 g per 100 g.