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Praline vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are praline and maple syrup different?

  • Praline is higher in copper, iron, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B5; however, maple syrup is richer in vitamin B2 and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for maple syrup is 94% higher.
  • Maple syrup has less saturated fat.
  • Praline has a lower glycemic index (43) than maple syrup (54).

Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe 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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
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 +133.3%
Contains more IronIron +1072.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2644.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.9%
~equal in Potassium ~212mg

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +412.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +822.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3750%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2296.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 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 +8150%
Contains more FatsFats +43066.7%
Contains more OtherOther +80.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.5%
Contains more WaterWater +212.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 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 +133381.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45652.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Maple syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 1.27mg 94%
Copper 0.494mg 0.018mg 53%
Manganese 1.682mg 2.908mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 0.017g 52%
Fats 25.9g 0.06g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 0.011g 37%
Phosphorus 104mg 2mg 15%
Iron 1.29mg 0.11mg 15%
Fiber 3.5g 0g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.066mg 11%
Calories 485kcal 260kcal 11%
Saturated fat 2.224g 0.007g 10%
Protein 3.3g 0.04g 7%
Magnesium 49mg 21mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.002mg 6%
Calcium 43mg 102mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.036mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0mg 3%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Zinc 1.67mg 1.47mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 12mg 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.6µg 2%
Carbs 59.59g 67.04g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 0.081mg 2%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 56.09g 67.04g N/A
Potassium 217mg 212mg 0%
Sugar 55.79g 60.46g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Choline 1.6mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline 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
10%
Praline
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Praline
Praline is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.217g)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.