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Chestnut vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chestnut and corn syrup

  • The amount of copper, manganese, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and folate in chestnut is higher than in corn syrup.
  • Chestnut covers your daily copper needs 47% more than corn syrup.
  • Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of corn syrup is 90, while the glycemic index of chestnut is 54.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1525%
Contains more IronIron +367.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +790.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +525%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +754%

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1055.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3555%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1273.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2488.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Corn syrup DV% diff.
Copper 0.472mg 0.053mg 47%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.1mg 33%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg 30%
Potassium 715mg 44mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.009mg 17%
Carbs 27.76g 77.59g 17%
Iron 1.73mg 0.37mg 17%
Phosphorus 99mg 11mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.011mg 11%
Magnesium 54mg 8mg 11%
Folate 38µg 0µg 10%
Calories 131kcal 286kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.009mg 7%
Sodium 27mg 155mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.023mg 6%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 0g 4%
Protein 2g 0g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 0.02mg 4%
Calcium 46mg 18mg 3%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.04mg 2%
Fats 1.38g 0g 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 0g 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 77.59g N/A
Sugar 77.59g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +209.6%
Contains more OtherOther +77.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.5%

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients
  2. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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