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Maple syrup vs. Ice pop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Maple syrup and Ice pop?

  • Maple syrup is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Calcium, Potassium, and Vitamin B1, yet Ice pop is richer in Iron.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for Manganese is 126% higher.
  • Ice pop contains less Sugar.

We used Syrups, maple and Frozen novelties, ice type, pop types in this comparison.

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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 0.71% 0% 1.3% 20% 0% 4.1% 0% 0.91% 0% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1313.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +880%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more IronIron +390.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%

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%
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 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~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
19% 80%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 19.23 g
Water: 80.49 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +248.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1075%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more WaterWater +148.5%

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
16% 64% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.016 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +363.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.016g

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
46% 29% 20% 5%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.28 g
Glucose: 3.96 g
Fructose: 2.72 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.71 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +828.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +147.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +423.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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 Ice pop
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Ice pop Opinion
Calories 260kcal 79kcal Maple syrup
Protein 0.04g 0g Maple syrup
Fats 0.06g 0.24g Ice pop
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Ice pop
Net carbs 67.04g 19.23g Maple syrup
Carbs 67.04g 19.23g Maple syrup
Magnesium 21mg 1mg Maple syrup
Calcium 102mg 0mg Maple syrup
Potassium 212mg 15mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.11mg 0.54mg Ice pop
Sugar 60.46g 13.66g Ice pop
Copper 0.018mg 0mg Maple syrup
Zinc 1.47mg 0.15mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 2mg 0mg Maple syrup
Sodium 12mg 7mg Ice pop
Manganese 2.908mg 0mg Maple syrup
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg Maple syrup
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 0mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.001mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0mg Maple syrup
Choline 1.6mg 0mg Maple syrup
Saturated Fat 0.007g 0.013g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.051g Ice pop
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.016g Maple syrup
Fructose 0.52g 2.72g Ice pop

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Ice pop
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
0%
Ice pop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
3%
Ice pop

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice pop
Ice pop is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice pop
Ice pop contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice pop
Ice pop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice pop
Ice pop is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Ice pop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168813/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.