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Maple syrup vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between maple syrup and cabbage

  • Maple syrup has more manganese, vitamin B2, zinc, and calcium; however, cabbage has more vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for manganese is 119% more.
  • Maple syrup has 32 times more vitamin B2 than cabbage. Maple syrup has 1.27mg of vitamin B2, while cabbage has 0.04mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Syrups, maple and Cabbage, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +155%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +716.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1717.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more IronIron +327.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1200%
~equal in Copper ~0.019mg

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%
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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3075%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +488.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +568.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.061mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1055.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3100%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +184.6%
Contains more OtherOther +36.2%

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
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.017g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 58.32 g
Glucose: 1.6 g
Fructose: 0.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 1.67 g
Fructose: 1.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +72800%
Contains more FructoseFructose +178.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~1.67g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Cabbage DV% diff.
Manganese 2.908mg 0.16mg 119%
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.04mg 95%
Vitamin K 0µg 76µg 63%
Vitamin C 0mg 36.6mg 41%
Carbs 67.04g 5.8g 20%
Calories 260kcal 25kcal 12%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.18mg 12%
Folate 0µg 43µg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.124mg 9%
Calcium 102mg 40mg 6%
Iron 0.11mg 0.47mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.212mg 4%
Phosphorus 2mg 26mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 12mg 2%
Choline 1.6mg 10.7mg 2%
Protein 0.04g 1.28g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 0.234mg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1.45g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Potassium 212mg 170mg 1%
Fats 0.06g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 67.04g 3.3g N/A
Sugar 60.46g 3.2g N/A
Copper 0.018mg 0.019mg 0%
Sodium 12mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.061mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.007g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Cabbage
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
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.26g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage
Cabbage is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cabbage
Cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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