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Maple sugar vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Maple sugar and Pretzel?

  • Maple sugar is higher in Manganese, and Zinc, yet Pretzel is higher in Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Fiber.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for Manganese is 148% more.
  • Maple sugar has 6 times more Zinc than Pretzel. While Maple sugar has 6.06mg of Zinc, Pretzel has only 1.04mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Maple sugar is lower.

We used Sugars, maple and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted 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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +482.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +335.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more IronIron +184.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%

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%
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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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4611.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2453.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13075%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +570.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2366.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1304.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.1%
Contains more WaterWater +155.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +9940%
Contains more FatsFats +1365%
Contains more OtherOther +338.8%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1035.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1191%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Pretzel Opinion
Calories 354kcal 384kcal Pretzel
Protein 0.1g 10.04g Pretzel
Fats 0.2g 2.93g Pretzel
Vitamin C 0mg 2.1mg Pretzel
Net carbs 90.9g 76.99g Maple sugar
Carbs 90.9g 80.39g Maple sugar
Magnesium 19mg 29mg Pretzel
Calcium 90mg 27mg Maple sugar
Potassium 274mg 223mg Maple sugar
Iron 1.61mg 4.58mg Pretzel
Sugar 84.87g 2.21g Pretzel
Fiber 0g 3.4g Pretzel
Copper 0.099mg 0.156mg Pretzel
Zinc 6.06mg 1.04mg Maple sugar
Starch 72.58g Pretzel
Phosphorus 3mg 128mg Pretzel
Sodium 11mg 1240mg Maple sugar
Vitamin E 0mg 0.47mg Pretzel
Manganese 4.422mg 1.015mg Maple sugar
Selenium 0.8µg 4.4µg Pretzel
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.424mg Pretzel
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.332mg Pretzel
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 5.27mg Pretzel
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.322mg Pretzel
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.074mg Pretzel
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg Pretzel
Folate 0µg 166µg Pretzel
Trans Fat 0.004g Maple sugar
Choline 2.1mg 29.5mg Pretzel
Saturated Fat 0.036g 0.391g Maple sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 0.727g Pretzel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 1.291g Pretzel
Tryptophan 0.097mg Pretzel
Threonine 0.25mg Pretzel
Isoleucine 0.407mg Pretzel
Leucine 0.757mg Pretzel
Lysine 0.257mg Pretzel
Methionine 0.177mg Pretzel
Phenylalanine 0.52mg Pretzel
Valine 0.48mg Pretzel
Histidine 0.22mg Pretzel
Fructose 0.31g Pretzel
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g Pretzel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Pretzel
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%
Pretzel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
67%
Pretzel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Sugar (difference - 82.66g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pretzel
Pretzel is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pretzel
Pretzel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 1229mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.355g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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
  2. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.