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Potato salad vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Potato salad and Maple syrup?

  • Potato salad is higher in Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5, yet Maple syrup is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Calcium.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for Manganese is 122% more.

We used Potato salad, home-prepared and Syrups, maple types 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 Iron +490.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +2500%
Contains more Potassium +19.8%
Contains more Copper +555.6%
Contains more Selenium +583.3%
Contains more Calcium +436.8%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains less Sodium -97.7%
Contains more Zinc +374.2%
Contains more Manganese +2779.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 25% 11% 23% 23% 69% 9% 40% 14% 23%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 5% 15% 1% 19% 2% 41% 6% 380% 4%
Contains more Iron +490.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +2500%
Contains more Potassium +19.8%
Contains more Copper +555.6%
Contains more Selenium +583.3%
Contains more Calcium +436.8%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains less Sodium -97.7%
Contains more Zinc +374.2%
Contains more Manganese +2779.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +998.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6950%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2016.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 34% 20% 14% 17% 33% 33% 6% 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% 17% 294% 2% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +998.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6950%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2016.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +6600%
Contains more Fats +13566.7%
Contains more Water +134.6%
Contains more Other +314.9%
Contains more Carbs +500.2%
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 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 Protein +6600%
Contains more Fats +13566.7%
Contains more Water +134.6%
Contains more Other +314.9%
Contains more Carbs +500.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +22445.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21882.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
19% 32% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.429 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.737 g
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +22445.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21882.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Maple syrup Opinion
Net carbs 9.87g 67.04g Maple syrup
Protein 2.68g 0.04g Potato salad
Fats 8.2g 0.06g Potato salad
Carbs 11.17g 67.04g Maple syrup
Calories 143kcal 260kcal Maple syrup
Fructose 0.52g Maple syrup
Sugar 60.46g Potato salad
Fiber 1.3g 0g Potato salad
Calcium 19mg 102mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.65mg 0.11mg Potato salad
Magnesium 15mg 21mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 52mg 2mg Potato salad
Potassium 254mg 212mg Potato salad
Sodium 529mg 12mg Maple syrup
Zinc 0.31mg 1.47mg Maple syrup
Copper 0.118mg 0.018mg Potato salad
Manganese 0.101mg 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 4.1µg 0.6µg Potato salad
Vitamin A 157IU 0IU Potato salad
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 0µg Potato salad
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg Potato salad
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.066mg Potato salad
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.081mg Potato salad
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.036mg Potato salad
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.002mg Potato salad
Folate 7µg 0µg Potato salad
Tryptophan 0.042mg Potato salad
Threonine 0.116mg Potato salad
Isoleucine 0.141mg Potato salad
Leucine 0.202mg Potato salad
Lysine 0.171mg Potato salad
Methionine 0.066mg Potato salad
Phenylalanine 0.135mg Potato salad
Valine 0.172mg Potato salad
Histidine 0.062mg Potato salad
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg Maple syrup
Saturated Fat 1.429g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 2.48g 0.011g Potato salad
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.017g Potato salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato salad Maple syrup
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
14%
Potato salad
26%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato salad
Potato salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 517mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.422g)
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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.