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Maple syrup vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are maple syrup and dill different?

  • Maple syrup is richer in vitamin B2 and manganese, while dill is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, potassium, copper, vitamin B6, and calcium.
  • Dill covers your daily need for vitamin A, 154% more than maple syrup.
  • Maple syrup contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than dill. Maple syrup contains 1.27mg of vitamin B2, while dill contains 0.296mg.
  • Maple syrup has a higher glycemic index (54) than dill (15).

Syrups, maple and Dill weed, fresh 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 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.1%
Contains more IronIron +5890.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +711.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3200%

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%
Dill
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +329.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1838.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1002.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9150%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +855%
Contains more ProteinProtein +8550%
Contains more FatsFats +1766.7%
Contains more WaterWater +165.4%
Contains more OtherOther +421.3%

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
Dill
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7190.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +458.8%

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 Dill
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg 94%
Iron 0.11mg 6.59mg 81%
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.296mg 75%
Manganese 2.908mg 1.264mg 71%
Vitamin A 0µg 386µg 43%
Folate 0µg 150µg 38%
Carbs 67.04g 7.02g 20%
Potassium 212mg 738mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.185mg 14%
Copper 0.018mg 0.146mg 14%
Calories 260kcal 43kcal 11%
Calcium 102mg 208mg 11%
Phosphorus 2mg 66mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 1.57mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Magnesium 21mg 55mg 8%
Protein 0.04g 3.46g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.397mg 7%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.91mg 5%
Sodium 12mg 61mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.802g 2%
Fats 0.06g 1.12g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.095g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.058mg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 67.04g 4.92g N/A
Sugar 60.46g N/A
Choline 1.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.007g 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Dill
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
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Dill
Dill is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.