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Fennel vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fennel and maple sugar?

  • Fennel is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, fiber, folate, and phosphorus, yet maple sugar is higher in manganese, zinc, and iron.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for manganese is 184% more.
  • The glycemic index of fennel is lower.

We used Fennel, bulb, raw and Sugars, maple types 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.
Fennel
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1566.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.7%
Contains more IronIron +120.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +2930%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2215.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%

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.
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1466.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +528.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.009mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 0.191mg 4.422mg 184%
Zinc 0.2mg 6.06mg 53%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 0µg 52%
Carbs 7.3g 90.9g 28%
Calories 31kcal 354kcal 16%
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Iron 0.73mg 1.61mg 11%
Folate 27µg 0µg 7%
Phosphorus 50mg 3mg 7%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 49mg 90mg 4%
Potassium 414mg 274mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 0.04mg 4%
Copper 0.066mg 0.099mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.048mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.003mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2.1mg 2%
Sodium 52mg 11mg 2%
Protein 1.24g 0.1g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.013mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 4.2g 90.9g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 3.93g 84.87g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.8µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.009mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 0.064g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.1g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1140%
Contains more WaterWater +1027.6%
Contains more OtherOther +31.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1145.2%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.064g

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.