Milky way vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are milky way and maple syrup different?
- Milky way is richer in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and vitamin E, while maple syrup is higher in manganese, vitamin B2, and zinc.
- Maple syrup covers your daily need for manganese, 120% more than milky way.
- Maple syrup is lower in saturated fat.
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Bar and Syrups, maple types were used 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +345.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +716.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +3250% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +233.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +71% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +113% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1878.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +90.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +330.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +931.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +43.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1133% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.01 g
Fats:
17.23 g
Carbs:
71.17 g
Water:
6.3 g
Other:
1.29 g
Protein:
0.04 g
Fats:
0.06 g
Carbs:
67.04 g
Water:
32.39 g
Other:
0.47 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +9925% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +28616.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +174.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +414.1% |
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Carbs
~67.04g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.016 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.23 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.26 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.017 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20172.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1429.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.147mg | 2.908mg | 120% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.103mg | 1.27mg | 90% |
| Saturated fat | 12.016g | 0.007g | 55% |
| Fats | 17.23g | 0.06g | 26% |
| Copper | 0.147mg | 0.018mg | 14% |
| Calories | 456kcal | 260kcal | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 67mg | 2mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.18µg | 0µg | 8% |
| Protein | 4.01g | 0.04g | 8% |
| Sodium | 167mg | 12mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 1.47mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.23g | 0.011g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.89mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.49mg | 0.11mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1g | 0g | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 9mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 124mg | 212mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 31µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 1.6mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 3.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.26g | 0.017g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
| Caffeine | 6mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.066mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 16IU | 0IU | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.014mg | 0.002mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 71.17g | 67.04g | 1% |
| Folate | 4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 115mg | 102mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.52g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 70.17g | 67.04g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 21mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 59.69g | 60.46g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.154mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.206g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
10%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
50%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milky way is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.77g)
Which food is cheaper?
Milky way is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Milky way is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
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.