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Rye vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between rye and maple syrup

  • Rye has more fiber, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, maple syrup is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 78% more than rye.
  • The glycemic index of maple syrup is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Rye grain and Syrups, 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.
Rye
Rye
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
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 +423.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.6%
Contains more IronIron +2290.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1938.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.8%

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.
Rye
Rye
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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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +378.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5171.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3944.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +406%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Maple syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 1.27mg 78%
Fiber 15.1g 0g 60%
Phosphorus 332mg 2mg 47%
Copper 0.367mg 0.018mg 39%
Iron 2.63mg 0.11mg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.036mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.081mg 26%
Selenium 13.9µg 0.6µg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.002mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.066mg 21%
Protein 10.34g 0.04g 21%
Magnesium 110mg 21mg 21%
Manganese 2.577mg 2.908mg 14%
Zinc 2.65mg 1.47mg 11%
Folate 38µg 0µg 10%
Potassium 510mg 212mg 9%
Calcium 24mg 102mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0mg 6%
Choline 30.4mg 1.6mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.017g 5%
Calories 338kcal 260kcal 4%
Carbs 75.86g 67.04g 3%
Fats 1.63g 0.06g 2%
Fructose 0.11g 0.52g 1%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.007g 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 67.04g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 60.46g N/A
Sodium 2mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 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 +25750%
Contains more FatsFats +2616.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.2%
Contains more OtherOther +234%
Contains more WaterWater +205.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 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 +1790.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4411.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
96% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 58.32 g
Glucose: 1.6 g
Fructose: 0.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +8114.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +900%
Contains more FructoseFructose +372.7%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.