Coconut oil vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between coconut oil and maple syrup
- Coconut oil has more polyunsaturated fat; however, maple syrup is richer in manganese, vitamin B2, zinc, calcium, potassium, and vitamin B1.
- Coconut oil covers your daily saturated fat needs 412% more than maple syrup.
- Maple syrup has 100 times less polyunsaturated fat than coconut oil. Coconut oil has 1.702g of polyunsaturated fat, while maple syrup has 0.017g.
- Maple syrup contains less saturated fat.
- Maple syrup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of maple syrup is 54, while the glycemic index of coconut oil is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, coconut 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 less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +10100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +120% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +7250% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +433.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 82.475g | 0.007g | 375% |
Fats | 99.06g | 0.06g | 152% |
Manganese | 0mg | 2.908mg | 126% |
Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 1.27mg | 98% |
Calories | 892kcal | 260kcal | 32% |
Carbs | 0g | 67.04g | 22% |
Monounsaturated fat | 6.332g | 0.011g | 16% |
Zinc | 0.02mg | 1.47mg | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.702g | 0.017g | 11% |
Calcium | 1mg | 102mg | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.066mg | 6% |
Potassium | 0mg | 212mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 0mg | 21mg | 5% |
Copper | 0mg | 0.018mg | 2% |
Sodium | 0mg | 12mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
Fructose | 0.52g | 1% | |
Iron | 0.05mg | 0.11mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.081mg | 1% |
Selenium | 0µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
Protein | 0g | 0.04g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 67.04g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 60.46g | N/A |
Phosphorus | 0mg | 2mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.028g | N/A | |
Choline | 0.3mg | 1.6mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.019g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.676g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
99.06 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0.03 g
Other:
0.91 g
Protein:
0.04 g
Fats:
0.06 g
Carbs:
67.04 g
Water:
32.39 g
Other:
0.47 g
Contains more FatsFats | +165000% |
Contains more OtherOther | +93.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +107866.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
82.475 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.702 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 | +57463.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +9911.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |