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Beer vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between beer and maple syrup?

  • Beer has less manganese, vitamin B2, zinc, calcium, potassium, and vitamin B1 than maple syrup.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for manganese is 126% higher.
  • Beer has 6 times more choline than maple syrup. Beer has 10.1mg of choline, while maple syrup has 1.6mg.
  • Maple syrup has a lower glycemic index than beer.

We used Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all and Syrups, maple types in this comparison.

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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.
Beer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +685.2%
Contains more IronIron +450%
Contains more CopperCopper +260%
Contains more ZincZinc +14600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36250%
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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.
Beer
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +531.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4980%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Maple syrup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.008mg 2.908mg 126%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 1.27mg 96%
Carbs 3.55g 67.04g 21%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.47mg 13%
Calories 43kcal 260kcal 11%
Calcium 4mg 102mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.066mg 5%
Potassium 27mg 212mg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 21mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.002mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.081mg 3%
Choline 10.1mg 1.6mg 2%
Phosphorus 14mg 2mg 2%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Copper 0.005mg 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.52g 1%
Iron 0.02mg 0.11mg 1%
Protein 0.46g 0.04g 1%
Fats 0g 0.06g 0%
Net carbs 3.55g 67.04g N/A
Sugar 0g 60.46g N/A
Sodium 4mg 12mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.036mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.007g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.017g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1050%
Contains more WaterWater +183.9%
Contains more OtherOther +757.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1788.5%

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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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/nutrients
  2. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/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.