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Cane syrup vs. Apple butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cane syrup and apple butter

  • Cane syrup has more iron and vitamin B1; however, apple butter has more copper and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cane syrup is 41% higher.
  • Apple butter has 14 times less Vitamin B1 than cane syrup. Cane syrup has 0.13mg of Vitamin B1, while apple butter has 0.009mg.
  • Apple butter is lower in sugar.

Food types used in this article are Syrup, Cane and Fruit butters, apple.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 5.6% 135% 6.7% 5.2% 3.4% 7.6% 0% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.2% 8% 12% 27% 1.6% 3.4% 2% 41% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +1061.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +216.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%
~equal in Calcium ~14mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~8mg

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.
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% 33% 14% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 2% 1.3% 1% 0% 2.3% 4.4% 1.4% 2.9% 8.5% 0% 2.3% 0.75% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 26%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 73.14 g
Water: 26 g
Other: 0.86 g
42% 56%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 42.47 g
Water: 56.45 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.2%
Contains more OtherOther +120.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +117.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cane syrup Apple butter Opinion
Calories 269kcal 173kcal Cane syrup
Protein 0g 0.39g Apple butter
Fats 0g 0.3g Apple butter
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Apple butter
Net carbs 73.14g 40.97g Cane syrup
Carbs 73.14g 42.47g Cane syrup
Magnesium 10mg 4mg Cane syrup
Calcium 13mg 14mg Apple butter
Potassium 63mg 91mg Apple butter
Iron 3.6mg 0.31mg Cane syrup
Sugar 73.2g 35.3g Apple butter
Fiber 0g 1.5g Apple butter
Copper 0.02mg 0.08mg Apple butter
Zinc 0.19mg 0.06mg Cane syrup
Phosphorus 8mg 8mg
Sodium 58mg 15mg Apple butter
Vitamin A 0IU 22IU Apple butter
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Apple butter
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg Apple butter
Manganese 0.315mg Apple butter
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg Cane syrup
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.009mg Cane syrup
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.019mg Cane syrup
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.076mg Cane syrup
Vitamin B5 0.049mg Apple butter
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.037mg Apple butter
Vitamin K 0µg 0.9µg Apple butter
Folate 0µg 1µg Apple butter
Choline 2.1mg Apple butter
Saturated Fat 0g 0.053g Cane syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.016g Apple butter
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.084g Apple butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cane syrup Apple butter
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
4%
Cane syrup
2%
Apple butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Cane syrup
10%
Apple butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple butter
Apple butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple butter
Apple butter contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apple butter
Apple butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cane syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167743/nutrients
  2. Apple butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168816/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.