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Maple syrup vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between maple syrup and broth

  • Maple syrup has more manganese, vitamin B2, and zinc, while broth has more selenium, phosphorus, choline, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12.
  • Broth covers your daily need for sodium, 1038% more than maple syrup.
  • Maple syrup contains 19 times more manganese than broth. While maple syrup contains 2.908mg of manganese, broth contains only 0.15mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in maple syrup is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Syrups, maple and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry.

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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% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Broth
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1533.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1838.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.8%
Contains more IronIron +836.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +8200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4566.7%

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% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2937%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +7062.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +272.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1326.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41550%
Contains more FatsFats +23033.3%
Contains more OtherOther +10363.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48627.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26252.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 12mg 23875mg 1038%
Manganese 2.908mg 0.15mg 120%
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.43mg 65%
Selenium 0.6µg 28µg 50%
Protein 0.04g 16.66g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 4.48g 30%
Phosphorus 2mg 166mg 23%
Choline 1.6mg 114.6mg 21%
Fats 0.06g 13.88g 21%
Carbs 67.04g 18.01g 16%
Saturated fat 0.007g 3.43g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 2.46mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.09mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 5.36g 13%
Iron 0.11mg 1.03mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.6mg 11%
Calcium 102mg 187mg 9%
Magnesium 21mg 56mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.1mg 8%
Folate 0µg 32µg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.46mg 3%
Potassium 212mg 309mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.1mg 3%
Copper 0.018mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Calories 260kcal 267kcal 0%
Net carbs 67.04g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 60.46g 17.36g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Broth
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
24%
Maple syrup
28%
Broth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
352%
Broth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 23863mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.423g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broth
Broth is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broth
Broth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Broth
Broth is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/nutrients
  2. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.