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Maple sugar vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between maple sugar and cumin

  • Maple sugar has more manganese; however, cumin has more iron, copper, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 809% higher.
  • Maple sugar has a higher glycemic index than cumin.

Food types used in this article are Sugars, maple and Spices, cumin seed.

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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%
Cumin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1826.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +934.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +552.6%
Contains more IronIron +4021.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +775.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16533.3%
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.
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%
Cumin
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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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6877.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11347.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1076.2%
~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
Cumin
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18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17710%
Contains more FatsFats +11035%
Contains more OtherOther +852.5%
~equal in Water ~8.06g

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
Cumin
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8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21837.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3179%

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 Cumin
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 1.61mg 66.36mg 809%
Copper 0.099mg 0.867mg 85%
Calcium 90mg 931mg 84%
Magnesium 19mg 366mg 83%
Phosphorus 3mg 499mg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.628mg 52%
Manganese 4.422mg 3.333mg 47%
Potassium 274mg 1788mg 45%
Fiber 0g 10.5g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 14.04g 35%
Protein 0.1g 17.81g 35%
Fats 0.2g 22.27g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.435mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 4.579mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.327mg 24%
Vitamin E 0mg 3.33mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 3.279g 21%
Carbs 90.9g 44.24g 16%
Zinc 6.06mg 4.8mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg 9%
Selenium 0.8µg 5.2µg 8%
Saturated fat 0.036g 1.535g 7%
Sodium 11mg 168mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.4µg 5%
Choline 2.1mg 24.7mg 4%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 1%
Calories 354kcal 375kcal 1%
Net carbs 90.9g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 84.87g 2.25g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Cumin
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
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.499g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 82.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($4)

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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.