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Pomegranate vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pomegranate and Maple syrup different?

  • Pomegranate is higher in Fiber, Copper, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, and Vitamin B5, however, Maple syrup is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Maple syrup is 121% higher.

Pomegranates, raw and Syrups, maple are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
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 PotassiumPotassium +11.3%
Contains more IronIron +172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +777.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +920%
Contains more ZincZinc +320%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2343.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
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% 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 B3Vitamin B3 +261.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +947.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3650%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2296.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.066mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 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 +4075%
Contains more FatsFats +1850%
Contains more WaterWater +140.6%
Contains more OtherOther +12.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +258.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 32% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 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 +745.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +364.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomegranate Maple syrup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins 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 Pomegranate Maple syrup Opinion
Calories 83kcal 260kcal Maple syrup
Protein 1.67g 0.04g Pomegranate
Fats 1.17g 0.06g Pomegranate
Vitamin C 10.2mg 0mg Pomegranate
Net carbs 14.7g 67.04g Maple syrup
Carbs 18.7g 67.04g Maple syrup
Magnesium 12mg 21mg Maple syrup
Calcium 10mg 102mg Maple syrup
Potassium 236mg 212mg Pomegranate
Iron 0.3mg 0.11mg Pomegranate
Sugar 13.67g 60.46g Pomegranate
Fiber 4g 0g Pomegranate
Copper 0.158mg 0.018mg Pomegranate
Zinc 0.35mg 1.47mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 36mg 2mg Pomegranate
Sodium 3mg 12mg Pomegranate
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0mg Pomegranate
Manganese 0.119mg 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 0.5µg 0.6µg Maple syrup
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.066mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 0.081mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.036mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.002mg Pomegranate
Vitamin K 16.4µg 0µg Pomegranate
Folate 38µg 0µg Pomegranate
Choline 7.6mg 1.6mg Pomegranate
Saturated Fat 0.12g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.093g 0.011g Pomegranate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.017g Pomegranate
Fructose 0.52g Maple syrup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomegranate Maple syrup
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
15%
Pomegranate
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Pomegranate
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.113g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.