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Maple syrup vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Maple syrup and Macaroon

  • Maple syrup has more Vitamin B2, and Calcium, however, Macaroon has more Copper, Fiber, Selenium, Phosphorus, Iron, and Vitamin B6.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 100% more.
  • Maple syrup has 21 times more Vitamin B2 than Macaroon. Maple syrup has 1.27mg of Vitamin B2, while Macaroon has 0.06mg.
  • Maple syrup is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Syrups, maple and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1940%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.1%
Contains more IronIron +645.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1394.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1033.3%

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% 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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2016.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +468.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more WaterWater +181.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +7450%
Contains more FatsFats +37483.3%
Contains more OtherOther +263.8%
~equal in Carbs ~61.22g

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
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +14536.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4664.7%

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 Macaroon
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Macaroon Opinion
Calories 260kcal 460kcal Macaroon
Protein 0.04g 3.02g Macaroon
Fats 0.06g 22.55g Macaroon
Net carbs 67.04g 56.12g Maple syrup
Carbs 67.04g 61.22g Maple syrup
Magnesium 21mg 29mg Macaroon
Calcium 102mg 5mg Maple syrup
Potassium 212mg 123mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.11mg 0.82mg Macaroon
Sugar 60.46g 45.16g Macaroon
Fiber 0g 5.1g Macaroon
Copper 0.018mg 0.269mg Macaroon
Zinc 1.47mg 0.73mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 2mg 68mg Macaroon
Sodium 12mg 241mg Maple syrup
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg Macaroon
Manganese 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 0.6µg 6.8µg Macaroon
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.02mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.06mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 0.22mg Macaroon
Vitamin B5 0.036mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.096mg Macaroon
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg Macaroon
Folate 0µg 3µg Macaroon
Choline 1.6mg 9.1mg Macaroon
Saturated Fat 0.007g 20.099g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 1.61g Macaroon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.81g Macaroon
Fructose 0.52g Maple syrup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Macaroon
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
5%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 229mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.092g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $4)
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.
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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/nutrients
  2. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.