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Maple sugar vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between maple sugar and potato pancake

  • Maple sugar has more manganese and zinc; however, potato pancake is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin C, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B5, and fiber.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for manganese is 181% more.
  • Maple sugar contains 9 times more zinc than potato pancake. Maple sugar contains 6.06mg of zinc, while potato pancake contains 0.7mg.
  • Maple sugar contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sugars, maple and Potato pancakes.

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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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +181.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +765.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1600.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +89.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1012.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.67mg

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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1230.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4080%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1477.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3433.3%

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +226.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5980%
Contains more FatsFats +7280%
Contains more WaterWater +497.1%
Contains more OtherOther +347.5%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5728.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7416%

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 Potato pancake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Potato pancake DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 0.26mg 181%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 7.516g 49%
Zinc 6.06mg 0.7mg 49%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.448mg 34%
Sodium 11mg 764mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Fats 0.2g 14.76g 22%
Carbs 90.9g 27.81g 21%
Phosphorus 3mg 128mg 18%
Selenium 0.8µg 8.9µg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.757mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Choline 2.1mg 74.2mg 13%
Protein 0.1g 6.08g 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.158mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.173mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.036g 2.496g 11%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 1.672mg 10%
Folate 0µg 41µg 10%
Potassium 274mg 622mg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Copper 0.099mg 0.18mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 3.73g 9%
Calcium 90mg 32mg 6%
Calories 354kcal 268kcal 4%
Magnesium 19mg 36mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Iron 1.61mg 1.67mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 90.9g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 84.87g 1.79g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Potato pancake
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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 83.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 753mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.46g)

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.