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Corn syrup vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between corn syrup and chestnut

  • 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 Syrups, corn, dark and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
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 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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
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 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Chestnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.053mg 0.472mg 47%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.854mg 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Potassium 44mg 715mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.233mg 17%
Carbs 77.59g 27.76g 17%
Iron 0.37mg 1.73mg 17%
Phosphorus 11mg 99mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.148mg 11%
Magnesium 8mg 54mg 11%
Folate 0µg 38µg 10%
Calories 286kcal 131kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.104mg 7%
Sodium 155mg 27mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.316mg 6%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.545g 4%
Protein 0g 2g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.731mg 4%
Calcium 18mg 46mg 3%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.25mg 2%
Fats 0g 1.38g 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.26g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.476g 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 77.59g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 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
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +209.6%
Contains more OtherOther +77.5%

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

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

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