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

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Summary of differences between corn syrup and apple butter

  • Corn syrup has less manganese and fiber than apple butter.
  • Corn syrup has 10 times more sodium than apple butter. While corn syrup has 155mg of sodium, apple butter has only 15mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Syrups, corn, dark 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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +19.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215%

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% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 0.33% 1% 0% 2.3% 4.4% 1.4% 2.9% 8.5% 0% 2.3% 0.75% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Apple butter DV% diff.
Carbs 77.59g 42.47g 12%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.315mg 9%
Calories 286kcal 173kcal 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Sodium 155mg 15mg 6%
Selenium 2.9µg 0.4µg 5%
Copper 0.053mg 0.08mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.037mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.084g 1%
Magnesium 8mg 4mg 1%
Potassium 44mg 91mg 1%
Iron 0.37mg 0.31mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.049mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.39g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.019mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 77.59g 40.97g N/A
Calcium 18mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 77.59g 35.3g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.06mg 0%
Phosphorus 11mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.076mg 0%
Folate 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.053g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.016g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 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 +82.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +156.5%
~equal in Other ~0.39g

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