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Maple sugar vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Maple sugar and Dashi

  • Maple sugar is higher in Zinc, however, Dashi is richer in Vitamin K, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Choline, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B12.
  • Dashi's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 56% higher.
  • Maple sugar has 67 times more Zinc than Dashi. While Maple sugar has 6.06mg of Zinc, Dashi has only 0.09mg.
  • Maple sugar has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Sugars, maple and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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 Iron +56.3%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Zinc +6633.3%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Calcium +107.8%
Contains more Magnesium +194.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +5433.3%
Contains more Potassium +12.8%
Contains more Selenium +3350%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 39% 40% 72% 28% 140% 3% 0% 0% 151%
Contains more Iron +56.3%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Zinc +6633.3%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Calcium +107.8%
Contains more Magnesium +194.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +5433.3%
Contains more Potassium +12.8%
Contains more Selenium +3350%

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.
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Dashi
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6050%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3233.3%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 15% 0% 4% 25% 100% 47% 0% 24% 16% 38% 168%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6050%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3233.3%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +40.1%
Contains more Water +247.8%
Contains more Protein +16600%
Contains more Fats +6845%
Contains more Other +178.8%
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Carbs +40.1%
Contains more Water +247.8%
Contains more Protein +16600%
Contains more Fats +6845%
Contains more Other +178.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8282.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4385%
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
26% 40% 34%
Saturated Fat: 3.433 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.485 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8282.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4385%

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 Dashi
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Dashi Opinion
Net carbs 90.9g 64.68g Maple sugar
Protein 0.1g 16.7g Dashi
Fats 0.2g 13.89g Dashi
Carbs 90.9g 64.88g Maple sugar
Calories 354kcal 438kcal Dashi
Sugar 84.87g 14.47g Dashi
Fiber 0g 0.2g Dashi
Calcium 90mg 187mg Dashi
Iron 1.61mg 1.03mg Maple sugar
Magnesium 19mg 56mg Dashi
Phosphorus 3mg 166mg Dashi
Potassium 274mg 309mg Dashi
Sodium 11mg 1067mg Maple sugar
Zinc 6.06mg 0.09mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.099mg 0mg Maple sugar
Manganese 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 0.8µg 27.6µg Dashi
Vitamin A 0IU 500IU Dashi
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 25µg Dashi
Vitamin E 0mg 0.72mg Dashi
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg Dashi
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.1mg Dashi
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.43mg Dashi
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 2.46mg Dashi
Vitamin B5 0.048mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.1mg Dashi
Folate 0µg 21µg Dashi
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg Dashi
Vitamin K 0µg 66.9µg Dashi
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg Maple sugar
Saturated Fat 0.036g 3.433g Maple sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 5.365g Dashi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 4.485g Dashi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Maple sugar Dashi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 1056mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.397g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Sugar (difference - 70.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.