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Persimmon vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Persimmon and Maple sugar

  • Persimmon has more Vitamin C, and Iron, however, Maple sugar is higher in Calcium.
  • Persimmon covers your daily Vitamin C needs 73% more than Maple sugar.
  • Maple sugar contains 9 times less Phosphorus than Persimmon. Persimmon contains 26mg of Phosphorus, while Maple sugar contains 3mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Persimmons, native, raw and Sugars, 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.
Contains more Iron +55.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +766.7%
Contains more Potassium +13.1%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Contains more Iron +55.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +766.7%
Contains more Potassium +13.1%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +700%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +705%
Contains more Other +12.5%
Contains more Carbs +171.3%
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +700%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +705%
Contains more Other +12.5%
Contains more Carbs +171.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Persimmon Maple sugar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Maple sugar Opinion
Net carbs 33.5g 90.9g Maple sugar
Protein 0.8g 0.1g Persimmon
Fats 0.4g 0.2g Persimmon
Carbs 33.5g 90.9g Maple sugar
Calories 127kcal 354kcal Maple sugar
Sugar 84.87g Persimmon
Calcium 27mg 90mg Maple sugar
Iron 2.5mg 1.61mg Persimmon
Magnesium 19mg Maple sugar
Phosphorus 26mg 3mg Persimmon
Potassium 310mg 274mg Persimmon
Sodium 1mg 11mg Persimmon
Zinc 6.06mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.099mg Maple sugar
Manganese 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 0.8µg Maple sugar
Vitamin C 66mg 0mg Persimmon
Vitamin B1 0.009mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B2 0.013mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B3 0.04mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B5 0.048mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B6 0.003mg Maple sugar
Tryptophan 0.014mg Persimmon
Threonine 0.041mg Persimmon
Isoleucine 0.035mg Persimmon
Leucine 0.058mg Persimmon
Lysine 0.045mg Persimmon
Methionine 0.007mg Persimmon
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Persimmon
Valine 0.042mg Persimmon
Histidine 0.016mg Persimmon
Saturated Fat 0.036g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g Maple sugar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g Maple sugar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Maple sugar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Persimmon
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 84.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Persimmon
Persimmon is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/nutrients
  2. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.