Fast food vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between fast food and maple syrup
- Fast food has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, and phosphorus; however, maple syrup is richer in manganese and vitamin B2.
- Maple syrup covers your daily manganese needs 111% more than fast food.
- Maple syrup contains less saturated fat.
- Fast food has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fast food is 66, while the glycemic index of maple syrup is 54.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2681.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +572.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +71.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +6600% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3283.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +64.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +714.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +380.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6834.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1372.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +10500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +2050% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +249.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.357mg | 2.908mg | 111% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.363mg | 1.27mg | 70% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.89µg | 0µg | 37% |
| Iron | 3.06mg | 0.11mg | 37% |
| Selenium | 20.3µg | 0.6µg | 36% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.617mg | 0.081mg | 35% |
| Protein | 16.52g | 0.04g | 33% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.317mg | 0.066mg | 21% |
| Folate | 80µg | 0µg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 4.493g | 0.007g | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 134mg | 2mg | 19% |
| Fats | 12.01g | 0.06g | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.212mg | 0.002mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 331mg | 12mg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.835g | 0.011g | 12% |
| Carbs | 31.5g | 67.04g | 12% |
| Copper | 0.121mg | 0.018mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.68g | 0.017g | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 33mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.53mg | 0.036mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 2.52mg | 1.47mg | 10% |
| Starch | 22.87g | 9% | |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 0g | 7% |
| Choline | 34.4mg | 1.6mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 62mg | 102mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.9µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.27g | 0.52g | 2% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 260kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 21mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 29.8g | 67.04g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 212mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.88g | 60.46g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.514g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.144mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.46mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.642mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.13mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.785mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.306mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.67mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.728mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.402mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.121g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.391g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.52 g
Fats:
12.01 g
Carbs:
31.5 g
Water:
38.45 g
Other:
1.52 g
Protein:
0.04 g
Fats:
0.06 g
Carbs:
67.04 g
Water:
32.39 g
Other:
0.47 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +41200% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19916.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +223.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +112.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.68 g
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 | +43854.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +9782.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
22.87 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
2.05 g
Fructose:
2.27 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.57 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +28.1% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +336.5% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
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Galactose
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