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Maple sugar vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between maple sugar and jerusalem artichoke?

  • Maple sugar is richer in manganese, zinc, and calcium, yet jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for manganese is 190% higher.
  • Maple sugar has 51 times more zinc than jerusalem artichoke. Maple sugar has 6.06mg of zinc, while jerusalem artichoke has 0.12mg.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has a lower glycemic index than maple sugar.

We used Sugars, maple and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw types in this comparison.

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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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +542.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +4950%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7270%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.6%
Contains more IronIron +111.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +727.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2466.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1328.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 0.06mg 190%
Zinc 6.06mg 0.12mg 54%
Carbs 90.9g 17.44g 24%
Iron 1.61mg 3.4mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.2mg 16%
Calories 354kcal 73kcal 14%
Phosphorus 3mg 78mg 11%
Calcium 90mg 14mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 1.3mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.397mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.077mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Potassium 274mg 429mg 5%
Copper 0.099mg 0.14mg 5%
Choline 2.1mg 30mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Protein 0.1g 2g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.06mg 4%
Folate 0µg 13µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.001g 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.01g 0%
Net carbs 90.9g 15.84g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 84.87g 9.6g N/A
Sodium 11mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 0.004g 0%

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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +421.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1900%
Contains more WaterWater +875.1%
Contains more OtherOther +217.5%

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.