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Maple sugar vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between maple sugar and focaccia

  • Maple sugar has more manganese and zinc, while focaccia has more vitamin B1, folate, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Maple sugar covers your daily need for manganese, 176% more than focaccia.
  • Maple sugar contains 5 times more zinc than focaccia. While maple sugar contains 6.06mg of zinc, focaccia contains only 1.33mg.
  • The amount of sodium in maple sugar is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sugars, maple and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +355.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1114.8%
Contains more IronIron +96.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1887.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.091mg

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% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9075%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1243.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3666.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +153.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +8670%
Contains more FatsFats +3845%
Contains more WaterWater +473.9%
Contains more OtherOther +101.3%

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8759.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +894%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Focaccia DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 0.364mg 176%
Zinc 6.06mg 1.33mg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.47mg 38%
Folate 0µg 138µg 35%
Selenium 0.8µg 15.9µg 27%
Sodium 11mg 561mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 3.67mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.301mg 22%
Iron 1.61mg 3.16mg 19%
Carbs 90.9g 35.82g 18%
Phosphorus 3mg 128mg 18%
Protein 0.1g 8.77g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 5.67g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.645mg 12%
Fats 0.2g 7.89g 12%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.42mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.113mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.994g 6%
Calcium 90mg 35mg 6%
Potassium 274mg 114mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.7µg 5%
Calories 354kcal 249kcal 5%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.877g 4%
Copper 0.099mg 0.091mg 1%
Net carbs 90.9g 34.02g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 84.87g 1.75g N/A
Choline 2.1mg 2.9mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Focaccia
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
36%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 550mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.841g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 83.12g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (63)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.