Maple sugar vs. Carob — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between maple sugar and carob
- Maple sugar is higher in manganese and zinc; however, carob is richer in calcium, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and potassium.
- Maple sugar's daily need coverage for manganese is 186% higher.
- Maple sugar has 2 times more zinc than carob. While maple sugar has 6.06mg of zinc, carob has only 3.53mg.
- Maple sugar has less saturated fat.
- Carob has a lower glycemic index (39) than maple sugar (63).
The food types used in this comparison are Sugars, maple and Candies, carob, unsweetened.
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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 IronIron | +24.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +71.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3058.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +89.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +236.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +131% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +84.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +4100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +550% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1011.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1269.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1462.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +4233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +804.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.1 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
90.9 g
Water:
8 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
8.15 g
Fats:
31.36 g
Carbs:
56.29 g
Water:
1.54 g
Other:
2.66 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +61.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +419.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +8050% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15580% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +232.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.1 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
29.018 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.483 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.295 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +654.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +195% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 4.422mg | 0.14mg | 186% |
| Saturated fat | 0.036g | 29.018g | 132% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 31.36g | 48% |
| Zinc | 6.06mg | 3.53mg | 23% |
| Calcium | 90mg | 303mg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 3mg | 126mg | 18% |
| Protein | 0.1g | 8.15g | 16% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.8g | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.048mg | 0.75mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.013mg | 0.178mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 90.9g | 56.29g | 12% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.28µg | 12% |
| Potassium | 274mg | 633mg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 1.57mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.003mg | 0.13mg | 10% |
| Calories | 354kcal | 540kcal | 9% |
| Copper | 0.099mg | 0.183mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 5.2µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.009mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.04mg | 1.04mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 7.7µg | 6% |
| Folate | 0µg | 21µg | 5% |
| Sodium | 11mg | 107mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 1.29mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 36mg | 4% |
| Choline | 2.1mg | 19mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.064g | 0.483g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.1g | 0.295g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 90.9g | 52.49g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 84.87g | 34.11g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
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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
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21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 28.982g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carob is lower in Sugar (difference - 50.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carob is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Carob is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carob is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carob is relatively richer in vitamins