Almonds vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between almonds and maple syrup
- Almonds have more vitamin E, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, iron, vitamin B3, and calcium; however, maple syrup has more manganese.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almonds is 171% higher.
- Maple syrup is lower in saturated fat.
- Maple syrup has a higher glycemic index than almonds.
Food types used in this article are Nuts, almonds and Syrups, maple.
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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 | +1185.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +163.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +245.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3272.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +5627.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +112.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23950% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +583.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +33.5% |
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 | +210.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4366.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1208.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +6750% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +3156.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.15 g
Fats:
49.93 g
Carbs:
21.55 g
Water:
4.41 g
Other:
2.96 g
Protein:
0.04 g
Fats:
0.06 g
Carbs:
67.04 g
Water:
32.39 g
Other:
0.47 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +52775% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +83116.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +529.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +211.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +634.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.329 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.017 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +286727.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +72423.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.72 g
Sucrose:
3.95 g
Glucose:
0.17 g
Fructose:
0.11 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.04 g
Galactose:
0.07 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
58.32 g
Glucose:
1.6 g
Fructose:
0.52 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1376.5% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +841.2% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +372.7% |
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Lactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin E | 25.63mg | 0mg | 171% |
| Copper | 1.031mg | 0.018mg | 113% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.329g | 0.017g | 82% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 31.551g | 0.011g | 79% |
| Fats | 49.93g | 0.06g | 77% |
| Phosphorus | 481mg | 2mg | 68% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 21mg | 59% |
| Fiber | 12.5g | 0g | 50% |
| Iron | 3.71mg | 0.11mg | 45% |
| Protein | 21.15g | 0.04g | 42% |
| Manganese | 2.179mg | 2.908mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.618mg | 0.081mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 269mg | 102mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.802g | 0.007g | 17% |
| Calories | 579kcal | 260kcal | 16% |
| Potassium | 733mg | 212mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 3.12mg | 1.47mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 21.55g | 67.04g | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.205mg | 0.066mg | 12% |
| Folate | 44µg | 0µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.138mg | 1.27mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.137mg | 0.002mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.471mg | 0.036mg | 9% |
| Choline | 52.1mg | 1.6mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 0.6µg | 6% |
| Fructose | 0.11g | 0.52g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.05g | 67.04g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.35g | 60.46g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.72g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.601mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.751mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.473mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.568mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.132mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.855mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.539mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.32g | N/A |
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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
78%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.795g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almonds is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Almonds is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almonds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)