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Macaroon vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are macaroon and maple sugar different?

  • Macaroon is higher in fiber, copper, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, maple sugar is richer in zinc, iron, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for macaroon is 100% higher.
  • Maple sugar has less saturated fat.
  • Macaroon has a lower glycemic index (32) than maple sugar (63).

Cookies, coconut macaroon and Sugars, maple are the varieties used in this article.

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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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.8%
Contains more IronIron +96.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +730.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%

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% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 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% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 192%
Saturated fat 20.099g 0.036g 91%
Zinc 0.73mg 6.06mg 48%
Fats 22.55g 0.2g 34%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Copper 0.269mg 0.099mg 19%
Selenium 6.8µg 0.8µg 11%
Sodium 241mg 11mg 10%
Carbs 61.22g 90.9g 10%
Iron 0.82mg 1.61mg 10%
Calcium 5mg 90mg 9%
Phosphorus 68mg 3mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.003mg 7%
Protein 3.02g 0.1g 6%
Calories 460kcal 354kcal 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.1g 5%
Potassium 123mg 274mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.013mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 0.064g 4%
Magnesium 29mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.009mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg 1%
Folate 3µg 0µg 1%
Choline 9.1mg 2.1mg 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 90.9g N/A
Sugar 45.16g 84.87g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2920%
Contains more FatsFats +11175%
Contains more WaterWater +43.8%
Contains more OtherOther +113.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2415.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +710%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/nutrients
  2. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.