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Shallot vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shallot and maple syrup

  • Shallot has more vitamin B6, iron, fiber, vitamin C, folate, phosphorus, and copper; however, maple syrup is richer in manganese, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily manganese needs 114% more than shallot.
  • Maple syrup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of maple syrup is 54, while the glycemic index of shallot is 30.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Shallots, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
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 PotassiumPotassium +57.5%
Contains more IronIron +990.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +388.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +267.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +895.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Sodium ~12mg

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +705.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +606.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6250%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.066mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 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 +6150%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +146.4%
Contains more OtherOther +70.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +299%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 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 +27.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%

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 syrup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Maple syrup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.292mg 2.908mg 114%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 1.27mg 96%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.002mg 26%
Carbs 16.8g 67.04g 17%
Iron 1.2mg 0.11mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Zinc 0.4mg 1.47mg 10%
Folate 34µg 0µg 9%
Calories 72kcal 260kcal 9%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Copper 0.088mg 0.018mg 8%
Phosphorus 60mg 2mg 8%
Calcium 37mg 102mg 7%
Protein 2.5g 0.04g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.036mg 5%
Potassium 334mg 212mg 4%
Choline 11.3mg 1.6mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.081mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.066mg 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.6µg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.06g 0%
Net carbs 13.6g 67.04g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 7.87g 60.46g N/A
Sodium 12mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.007g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot 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
14%
Shallot
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
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 is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (12 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 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.