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Custard vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Custard and Maple syrup

  • Custard has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Selenium, and Vitamin D, while Maple syrup has more Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily need of Manganese 126% more than Custard.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Maple syrup is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 CalciumCalcium +36.3%
Contains more IronIron +209.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41442.9%
~equal in Potassium ~212mg

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.
Custard
11
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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1841.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +637.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +477.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.066mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 +9875%
Contains more FatsFats +6566.7%
Contains more WaterWater +126.8%
Contains more OtherOther +104.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +280.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 +10145.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1735.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
96% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 58.32 g
Glucose: 1.6 g
Fructose: 0.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Maple syrup Opinion
Calories 122kcal 260kcal Maple syrup
Protein 3.99g 0.04g Custard
Fats 4g 0.06g Custard
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Custard
Net carbs 17.6g 67.04g Maple syrup
Carbs 17.6g 67.04g Maple syrup
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Maple syrup
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Magnesium 16mg 21mg Maple syrup
Calcium 139mg 102mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 212mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.34mg 0.11mg Custard
Sugar 4.82g 60.46g Custard
Copper 0.03mg 0.018mg Custard
Zinc 0.51mg 1.47mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 130mg 2mg Custard
Sodium 84mg 12mg Maple syrup
Vitamin A 182IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0mg Custard
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Manganese 0.007mg 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 6µg 0.6µg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.066mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.081mg Custard
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.036mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.002mg Custard
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg Custard
Folate 9µg 0µg Custard
Choline 11.8mg 1.6mg Custard
Saturated Fat 2.032g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 0.011g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.017g Custard
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Fructose 0g 0.52g Maple syrup
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard 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
19%
Custard
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.025g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.

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