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Corn syrup vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between corn syrup and strawberries

  • Strawberries are higher than corn syrup in vitamin C, manganese, fiber, and folate.
  • Strawberries cover your daily vitamin C needs 65% more than corn syrup.
  • Corn syrup contains 155 times more sodium than strawberries. While corn syrup contains 155mg of sodium, strawberries contain only 1mg.
  • The glycemic index of strawberries is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Syrups, corn, dark and Strawberries, raw.

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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 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +625%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +247.7%
Contains more IronIron +10.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +286%
~equal in Copper ~0.048mg

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 196% 0.33% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1830%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +443.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +422.2%
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 Strawberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 58.8mg 65%
Carbs 77.59g 7.68g 23%
Calories 286kcal 32kcal 13%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.386mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Sodium 155mg 1mg 7%
Folate 0µg 24µg 6%
Selenium 2.9µg 0.4µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.047mg 3%
Fructose 2.44g 3%
Potassium 44mg 153mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.125mg 2%
Phosphorus 11mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.386mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.29mg 2%
Protein 0g 0.67g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.155g 1%
Choline 13.3mg 5.7mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.024mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 13mg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.14mg 1%
Copper 0.053mg 0.048mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 77.59g 5.68g N/A
Calcium 18mg 16mg 0%
Iron 0.37mg 0.41mg 0%
Sugar 77.59g 4.89g N/A
Starch 0.04g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.015g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.043g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +910.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +313.2%
~equal in Other ~0.4g

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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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.