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Hamburger vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Hamburger and Maple syrup

  • Hamburger has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6, while Maple syrup has more Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily need of Manganese 117% more than Hamburger.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Maple syrup is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, hamburger; double, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
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 +2518.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +405.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +95.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1240.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Calcium ~102mg
~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.
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% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6523.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +761.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +408%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 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 +42600%
Contains more FatsFats +23833.3%
Contains more WaterWater +31.7%
Contains more OtherOther +280.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +178.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 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 +49854.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2135.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 28% 49% 3% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 1.16 g
Fructose: 2.03 g
Lactose: 0.13 g
Maltose: 0.6 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 FructoseFructose +290.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +26409.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +37.9%
~equal in Starch ~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.
Hamburger Maple syrup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Maple syrup Opinion
Calories 295kcal 260kcal Hamburger
Protein 17.08g 0.04g Hamburger
Fats 14.36g 0.06g Hamburger
Net carbs 23.2g 67.04g Maple syrup
Carbs 24.1g 67.04g Maple syrup
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg Maple syrup
Magnesium 20mg 21mg Maple syrup
Calcium 102mg 102mg
Potassium 226mg 212mg Hamburger
Iron 2.88mg 0.11mg Hamburger
Sugar 4.15g 60.46g Hamburger
Fiber 0.9g 0g Hamburger
Copper 0.091mg 0.018mg Hamburger
Zinc 2.87mg 1.47mg Hamburger
Phosphorus 136mg 2mg Hamburger
Sodium 414mg 12mg Maple syrup
Manganese 0.217mg 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 0.6µg Maple syrup
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.066mg Hamburger
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 0.081mg Hamburger
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.036mg Hamburger
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.002mg Hamburger
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0µg Hamburger
Folate 56µg 0µg Hamburger
Trans Fat 0.814g Maple syrup
Choline 1.6mg Maple syrup
Saturated Fat 5.096g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 5.495g 0.011g Hamburger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.017g Hamburger
Tryptophan 0.206mg Hamburger
Threonine 0.666mg Hamburger
Isoleucine 0.716mg Hamburger
Leucine 1.319mg Hamburger
Lysine 1.226mg Hamburger
Methionine 0.37mg Hamburger
Phenylalanine 0.677mg Hamburger
Valine 0.823mg Hamburger
Histidine 0.505mg Hamburger
Fructose 2.03g 0.52g Hamburger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hamburger 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
38%
Hamburger
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Hamburger
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 402mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.089g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.31g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hamburger
Hamburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. 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.