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Danish pastry vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are danish pastry and maple syrup different?

  • Danish pastry is richer in selenium, iron, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, while maple syrup is higher in manganese and vitamin B2.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily need for manganese, 111% more than danish pastry.
  • Maple syrup is lower in saturated fat.

Danish pastry, cheese and Syrups, maple types were used in this article.

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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% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
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 IronIron +1536.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +394.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3050%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +110%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +728.5%

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 0.33% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 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% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2369.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +388.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 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 +19900%
Contains more FatsFats +36400%
Contains more OtherOther +219.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.2%
~equal in Water ~32.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 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 +102745.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15047.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Danish pastry 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 Danish pastry Maple syrup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.351mg 2.908mg 111%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 1.27mg 78%
Fats 21.9g 0.06g 34%
Selenium 18.9µg 0.6µg 33%
Saturated fat 6.794g 0.007g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 11.313g 0.011g 28%
Iron 1.8mg 0.11mg 21%
Sodium 417mg 12mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 0.017g 17%
Protein 8g 0.04g 16%
Folate 60µg 0µg 15%
Phosphorus 108mg 2mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2mg 0.081mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.066mg 10%
Carbs 37.2g 67.04g 10%
Copper 0.089mg 0.018mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Zinc 0.7mg 1.47mg 7%
Calcium 35mg 102mg 7%
Vitamin K 6.9µg 0µg 6%
Calories 374kcal 260kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.036mg 5%
Vitamin A 35µg 0µg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.002mg 3%
Potassium 98mg 212mg 3%
Choline 20.1mg 1.6mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 36.2g 67.04g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 6.95g 60.46g N/A
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry 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
22%
Danish pastry
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 405mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.787g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry 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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.