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Brazil nut vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brazil nut and maple syrup

  • Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, vitamin E, and fiber, while maple syrup has more vitamin B2 and manganese.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3484% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in maple syrup is lower.
  • Brazil nut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of brazil nut is 10, while the glycemic index of maple syrup is 54.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Syrups, maple.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1690.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +210.8%
Contains more IronIron +2109.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +9583.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +319400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +137.8%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +834.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +264.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4950%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3528.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Maple syrup DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 0.6µg 3484%
Copper 1.743mg 0.018mg 192%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.017g 163%
Fats 67.1g 0.06g 103%
Phosphorus 725mg 2mg 103%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 1.27mg 95%
Magnesium 376mg 21mg 85%
Saturated fat 16.134g 0.007g 73%
Manganese 1.223mg 2.908mg 73%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 0.011g 60%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.066mg 46%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0mg 38%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Protein 14.32g 0.04g 29%
Iron 2.43mg 0.11mg 29%
Zinc 4.06mg 1.47mg 24%
Calories 659kcal 260kcal 20%
Carbs 11.74g 67.04g 18%
Potassium 659mg 212mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.002mg 8%
Calcium 160mg 102mg 6%
Folate 22µg 0µg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 1.6mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.036mg 3%
Fructose 0g 0.52g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.081mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 67.04g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 60.46g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Sodium 3mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35700%
Contains more FatsFats +111733.3%
Contains more OtherOther +627.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +471%
Contains more WaterWater +847.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
20% 31% 49%
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 +216981.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143423.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
96% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 58.32 g
Glucose: 1.6 g
Fructose: 0.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2403%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/nutrients

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

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