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Maple sugar vs. Tootsie roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between maple sugar and tootsie roll

  • Maple sugar has more manganese, zinc, iron, and calcium; however, tootsie roll has more vitamin K, phosphorus, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for maple sugar is 190% higher.
  • Tootsie roll has 15 times less zinc than maple sugar. Maple sugar has 6.06mg of zinc, while tootsie roll has 0.4mg.
  • Maple sugar is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Sugars, maple and Candies, TOOTSIE ROLL, chocolate-flavor roll.

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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 16% 11% 10% 30% 43% 11% 24% 5.7% 6.1% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.2%
Contains more IronIron +101.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1415%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9308.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +175%

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% 13% 0% 14% 16% 3.9% 17% 2.3% 0% 24% 6.8% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +522.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +425%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +504.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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% 88% 7%
Protein: 1.59 g
Fats: 3.31 g
Carbs: 87.73 g
Water: 6.69 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more OtherOther +17.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1490%
Contains more FatsFats +1555%
~equal in Carbs ~87.73g

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
31% 61% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.929 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.266 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2914.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar Tootsie roll DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 0.047mg 190%
Zinc 6.06mg 0.4mg 51%
Iron 1.61mg 0.8mg 10%
Vitamin K 0µg 9.6µg 8%
Phosphorus 3mg 57mg 8%
Starch 15.3g 6%
Fats 0.2g 3.31g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 1.929g 5%
Calcium 90mg 36mg 5%
Potassium 274mg 116mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.29mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.65mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.056mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.967g 4%
Copper 0.099mg 0.13mg 3%
Protein 0.1g 1.59g 3%
Selenium 0.8µg 2.2µg 3%
Folate 0µg 9µg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Calories 354kcal 387kcal 2%
Sodium 11mg 44mg 1%
Fructose 0.4g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.01mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 22mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 90.9g 87.73g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.266g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 90.9g 87.63g N/A
Sugar 84.87g 56.32g N/A
Fiber 0g 0.1g 0%
Choline 2.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.06mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.09mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.08mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar Tootsie roll
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
8%
Tootsie roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
17%
Tootsie roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.931g)
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. Tootsie roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167971/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.