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Maple sugar vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between maple sugar and caper

  • Maple sugar has more manganese, zinc, and potassium; however, caper has more copper, vitamin K, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for maple sugar is 189% higher.
  • Caper has 19 times less zinc than maple sugar. Maple sugar has 6.06mg of zinc, while caper has 0.32mg.
  • Maple sugar is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Sugars, maple and Capers, canned.

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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% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +585%
Contains more ZincZinc +1793.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5569.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +277.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Iron ~1.67mg

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% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +969.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1530%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +209.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1758.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2260%
Contains more FatsFats +330%
Contains more WaterWater +948.1%
Contains more OtherOther +905%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +204%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.063g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Maple sugar Caper
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Caper DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 0.078mg 189%
Sodium 11mg 2348mg 102%
Zinc 6.06mg 0.32mg 52%
Copper 0.099mg 0.374mg 31%
Carbs 90.9g 4.89g 29%
Vitamin K 0µg 24.6µg 21%
Calories 354kcal 23kcal 17%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.139mg 10%
Potassium 274mg 40mg 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.88mg 6%
Folate 0µg 23µg 6%
Calcium 90mg 40mg 5%
Protein 0.1g 2.36g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.652mg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.023mg 2%
Choline 2.1mg 6.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.233g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.304g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.018mg 1%
Selenium 0.8µg 1.2µg 1%
Phosphorus 3mg 10mg 1%
Iron 1.61mg 1.67mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.86g 1%
Net carbs 90.9g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 84.87g 0.41g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.027mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 0.063g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Caper
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
1%
Maple sugar
13%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 2337mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.197g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 84.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.