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Sorghum syrup vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sorghum syrup and marmalade different?

  • Sorghum syrup is higher than marmalade in manganese, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B5, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Sorghum syrup covers your daily need for manganese, 66% more than marmalade.
  • Sorghum syrup contains 54 times more vitamin B5 than marmalade. Sorghum syrup contains 0.804mg of vitamin B5, while marmalade contains 0.015mg.

Syrups, sorghum and Marmalade, orange types were used 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +294.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2602.7%
Contains more IronIron +2433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +925%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.3%

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%
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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +520%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5260%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3426.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +343.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13%
Contains more OtherOther +1100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +46.3%
~equal in Fats ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sorghum syrup Marmalade DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 0.02mg 66%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.019mg 50%
Iron 3.8mg 0.15mg 46%
Potassium 1000mg 37mg 28%
Magnesium 100mg 2mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.015mg 16%
Calcium 150mg 38mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.025mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.005mg 8%
Phosphorus 56mg 4mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Copper 0.13mg 0.09mg 4%
Carbs 74.9g 66.3g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.7g 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.04mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 3mg 2%
Folate 0µg 9µg 2%
Calories 290kcal 246kcal 2%
Selenium 1.7µg 0.6µg 2%
Sodium 8mg 56mg 2%
Protein 0g 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 74.9g 65.6g N/A
Sugar 74.9g 60g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.052mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.015mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sorghum syrup Marmalade
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
21%
Sorghum syrup
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Sorghum syrup
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.9g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Sorghum syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169662/nutrients
  2. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.