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Shallot vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Shallot and Maple sugar?

  • Shallot is higher in Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin C, Folate, and Phosphorus, yet Maple sugar is higher in Manganese, Zinc, Calcium, and Iron.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for Manganese is 180% more.

We used Shallots, raw and Sugars, 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 Magnesium +10.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +1900%
Contains more Potassium +21.9%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains more Calcium +143.2%
Contains more Iron +34.2%
Contains more Zinc +1415%
Contains more Copper +12.5%
Contains more Manganese +1414.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 19
Equal in Sodium - 11
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 45% 15% 26% 30% 2% 11% 30% 39% 7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Contains more Magnesium +10.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +1900%
Contains more Potassium +21.9%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains more Calcium +143.2%
Contains more Iron +34.2%
Contains more Zinc +1415%
Contains more Copper +12.5%
Contains more Manganese +1414.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 19
Equal in Sodium - 11

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.
Shallot
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +504.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11400%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 27% 15% 5% 4% 18% 80% 26% 0% 2%
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% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +504.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11400%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2400%
Contains more Water +897.5%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Carbs +441.1%
Equal in Other - 0.8
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +2400%
Contains more Water +897.5%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Carbs +441.1%
Equal in Other - 0.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +357.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +156.4%
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +357.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +156.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Maple sugar Opinion
Net carbs 13.6g 90.9g Maple sugar
Protein 2.5g 0.1g Shallot
Fats 0.1g 0.2g Maple sugar
Carbs 16.8g 90.9g Maple sugar
Calories 72kcal 354kcal Maple sugar
Sugar 7.87g 84.87g Shallot
Fiber 3.2g 0g Shallot
Calcium 37mg 90mg Maple sugar
Iron 1.2mg 1.61mg Maple sugar
Magnesium 21mg 19mg Shallot
Phosphorus 60mg 3mg Shallot
Potassium 334mg 274mg Shallot
Sodium 12mg 11mg Maple sugar
Zinc 0.4mg 6.06mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.088mg 0.099mg Maple sugar
Manganese 0.292mg 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 1.2µg 0.8µg Shallot
Vitamin A 4IU 0IU Shallot
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.009mg Shallot
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.013mg Shallot
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.04mg Shallot
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.048mg Shallot
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.003mg Shallot
Folate 34µg 0µg Shallot
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0µg Shallot
Tryptophan 0.028mg Shallot
Threonine 0.098mg Shallot
Isoleucine 0.106mg Shallot
Leucine 0.149mg Shallot
Lysine 0.125mg Shallot
Methionine 0.027mg Shallot
Phenylalanine 0.081mg Shallot
Valine 0.11mg Shallot
Histidine 0.043mg Shallot
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.036g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.064g Maple sugar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.1g Maple sugar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot Maple sugar
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
15%
Shallot
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Sugar (difference - 77g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $3.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shallot
Shallot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/nutrients
  2. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.