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Macaroon vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Macaroon and Maple syrup

  • Macaroon has more Copper, Fiber, Selenium, Phosphorus, Iron, and Vitamin B6, however, Maple syrup has more Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 100% more.
  • Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon 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.
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 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.1%
Contains more IronIron +645.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1394.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1940%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%

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% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2016.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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 +7450%
Contains more FatsFats +37483.3%
Contains more OtherOther +263.8%
Contains more WaterWater +181.7%
~equal in Carbs ~67.04g

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
20% 31% 49%
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 +14536.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4664.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Maple syrup Opinion
Calories 460kcal 260kcal Macaroon
Protein 3.02g 0.04g Macaroon
Fats 22.55g 0.06g Macaroon
Net carbs 56.12g 67.04g Maple syrup
Carbs 61.22g 67.04g Maple syrup
Magnesium 29mg 21mg Macaroon
Calcium 5mg 102mg Maple syrup
Potassium 123mg 212mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.82mg 0.11mg Macaroon
Sugar 45.16g 60.46g Macaroon
Fiber 5.1g 0g Macaroon
Copper 0.269mg 0.018mg Macaroon
Zinc 0.73mg 1.47mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 68mg 2mg Macaroon
Sodium 241mg 12mg Maple syrup
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0mg Macaroon
Manganese 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 6.8µg 0.6µg Macaroon
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.066mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.081mg Macaroon
Vitamin B5 0.036mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.002mg Macaroon
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg Macaroon
Folate 3µg 0µg Macaroon
Choline 9.1mg 1.6mg Macaroon
Saturated Fat 20.099g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 1.61g 0.011g Macaroon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.017g Macaroon
Fructose 0.52g Maple syrup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Maple syrup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Macaroon
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 229mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.092g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.