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Maple sugar vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are maple sugar and cheeseburgers different?

  • Maple sugar is higher in manganese and zinc; however, cheeseburgers are richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for maple sugar is 179% higher.
  • Maple sugar contains 2 times more zinc than cheeseburgers. While maple sugar contains 6.06mg of zinc, cheeseburgers contain only 2.49mg.
  • Maple sugar has less sodium.

Sugars, maple and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain are the varieties used 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +143.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1299.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.2%
Contains more IronIron +68.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5266.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2350%

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%
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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2692.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12942.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1035.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1276.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +224.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16410%
Contains more FatsFats +7260%
Contains more WaterWater +382.9%
Contains more OtherOther +163.8%

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
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8357.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1558%

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 Cheeseburger
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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 0.316mg 179%
Selenium 0.8µg 19.6µg 34%
Protein 0.1g 16.51g 33%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 5.217mg 32%
Zinc 6.06mg 2.49mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.036g 6.473g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.363mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.293mg 24%
Phosphorus 3mg 161mg 23%
Sodium 11mg 515mg 22%
Fats 0.2g 14.72g 22%
Carbs 90.9g 28.03g 21%
Folate 0µg 70µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.228mg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Iron 1.61mg 2.71mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 5.413g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.545mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 1.658g 10%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 50µg 6%
Choline 2.1mg 28.9mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.52mg 3%
Calcium 90mg 119mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Calories 354kcal 308kcal 2%
Potassium 274mg 196mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 26mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Copper 0.099mg 0.111mg 1%
Net carbs 90.9g 26.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 84.87g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Cheeseburger
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
42%
Cheeseburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
56%
Cheeseburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 504mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.437g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 79.99g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.