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Sorghum syrup vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between sorghum syrup and icing

  • Sorghum syrup has more manganese, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B5, calcium, and copper; however, icing is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Sorghum syrup covers your daily manganese needs 67% more than icing.

Food varieties used in this article are Syrups, sorghum and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.

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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 71% 45% 88% 143% 43% 11% 24% 1% 200% 9.3%
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +9900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2841.2%
Contains more IronIron +2275%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +485.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1600%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 36% 1.9% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Icing
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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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1361.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +478.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sorghum syrup Icing DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 0mg 67%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 7.951g 53%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0mg 52%
Iron 3.8mg 0.16mg 46%
Potassium 1000mg 34mg 28%
Fats 0g 16.23g 25%
Magnesium 100mg 1mg 24%
Calcium 150mg 3mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.055mg 15%
Saturated fat 0g 2.974g 14%
Copper 0.13mg 0mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.86g 12%
Vitamin K 0µg 13µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.302mg 11%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.53mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.01mg 8%
Sodium 8mg 184mg 8%
Calories 290kcal 418kcal 6%
Phosphorus 56mg 18mg 5%
Selenium 1.7µg 0.1µg 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.07mg 3%
Folate 0µg 8µg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2.3mg 2%
Carbs 74.9g 67.89g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 74.9g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 74.9g 63.1g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 23% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 22.7 g
Other: 2.4 g
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more WaterWater +50.6%
Contains more OtherOther +196.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Protein ~0g
~equal in Carbs ~67.89g

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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. Sorghum syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169662/nutrients
  2. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.