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Maple sugar vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between maple sugar and marble cake?

  • Maple sugar is higher in manganese and zinc, yet marble cake is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for manganese is 186% more.
  • Maple sugar has 17 times more zinc than marble cake. While maple sugar has 6.06mg of zinc, marble cake has only 0.35mg.
  • The amount of sodium in maple sugar is lower.

We used Sugars, maple and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix types 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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1631.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3081.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9066.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +225%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Iron ~1.62mg

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% 0.33% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1911.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3765%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.3%
Contains more WaterWater +158.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3300%
Contains more FatsFats +5750%
Contains more OtherOther +187.5%

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
22% 43% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7321.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3679%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Marble cake DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 0.139mg 186%
Zinc 6.06mg 0.35mg 52%
Phosphorus 3mg 275mg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 3.779g 25%
Sodium 11mg 519mg 22%
Fats 0.2g 11.7g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.181mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 4.75g 12%
Saturated fat 0.036g 2.45g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.13mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 1.546mg 9%
Folate 0µg 36µg 9%
Protein 0.1g 3.4g 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.85mg 6%
Copper 0.099mg 0.135mg 4%
Potassium 274mg 123mg 4%
Carbs 90.9g 79.5g 4%
Calories 354kcal 416kcal 3%
Selenium 0.8µg 2.6µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.025mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.096mg 1%
Calcium 90mg 76mg 1%
Net carbs 90.9g 76.6g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 18mg 0%
Iron 1.61mg 1.62mg 0%
Sugar 84.87g 35.71g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Choline 2.1mg 4.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Marble cake
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
13%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 508mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.414g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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