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Quince vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between quince and corn syrup

  • Quince is higher than corn syrup in vitamin C, copper, and fiber.
  • Quince covers your daily vitamin C needs 17% more than corn syrup.
  • The amount of sodium in quince is lower.
  • The glycemic index of quince is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Quinces, raw and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.7%
Contains more IronIron +89.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +145.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~8mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.04mg

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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +252.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Corn syrup DV% diff.
Carbs 15.3g 77.59g 21%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Calories 57kcal 286kcal 11%
Copper 0.13mg 0.053mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Sodium 4mg 155mg 7%
Potassium 197mg 44mg 5%
Manganese 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.7mg 0.37mg 4%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.9µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.009mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.009mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.023mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.02mg 1%
Folate 3µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.011mg 1%
Phosphorus 17mg 11mg 1%
Protein 0.4g 0g 1%
Calcium 11mg 18mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 13.4g 77.59g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 77.59g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +280.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +407.1%
~equal in Other ~0.4g

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.