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Maple sugar vs. Chewing gum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Maple sugar and Chewing gum

  • Maple sugar has more Manganese, Zinc, Iron, Copper, Calcium, and Potassium, while Chewing gum has more Fiber.
  • Maple sugar covers your daily need of Manganese 192% more than Chewing gum.
  • The amount of Sugar in Chewing gum is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sugars, maple and Chewing gum.

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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 Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +13600%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +33.3%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +13600%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +33.3%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Water +207.7%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Carbs - 96.7
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
97% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 96.7 g
Water: 2.6 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Water +207.7%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Carbs - 96.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -14.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37%
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
16% 31% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.137 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -14.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Maple sugar Chewing gum
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Chewing gum Opinion
Net carbs 90.9g 94.3g Chewing gum
Protein 0.1g 0g Maple sugar
Fats 0.2g 0.3g Chewing gum
Carbs 90.9g 96.7g Chewing gum
Calories 354kcal 360kcal Chewing gum
Sugar 84.87g 66.08g Chewing gum
Fiber 0g 2.4g Chewing gum
Calcium 90mg 0mg Maple sugar
Iron 1.61mg 0mg Maple sugar
Magnesium 19mg 0mg Maple sugar
Phosphorus 3mg 0mg Maple sugar
Potassium 274mg 2mg Maple sugar
Sodium 11mg 1mg Chewing gum
Zinc 6.06mg 0mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.099mg 0mg Maple sugar
Manganese 4.422mg 0mg Maple sugar
Selenium 0.8µg 0.6µg Maple sugar
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0mg Maple sugar
Saturated Fat 0.036g 0.042g Maple sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 0.079g Chewing gum
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.137g Chewing gum

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Chewing gum
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Maple sugar
0%
Chewing gum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
0%
Chewing gum

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chewing gum
Chewing gum is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chewing gum
Chewing gum contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chewing gum
Chewing gum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Chewing gum
Chewing gum is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/nutrients
  2. Chewing gum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168771/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.