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Maple syrup vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Maple syrup and Pomegranate different?

  • Maple syrup is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Calcium, however, Pomegranate is richer in Fiber, Copper, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Maple syrup is 121% higher.
  • Maple syrup contains 24 times more Vitamin B2 than Pomegranate. While Maple syrup contains 1.27mg of Vitamin B2, Pomegranate contains only 0.053mg.

Syrups, maple and Pomegranates, raw are the varieties 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +920%
Contains more ZincZinc +320%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2343.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.3%
Contains more IronIron +172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +777.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2296.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +261.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +947.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3650%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +375%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.067mg
~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
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +258.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4075%
Contains more FatsFats +1850%
Contains more WaterWater +140.6%
Contains more OtherOther +12.8%

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
41% 32% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +745.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +364.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Pomegranate Opinion
Calories 260kcal 83kcal Maple syrup
Protein 0.04g 1.67g Pomegranate
Fats 0.06g 1.17g Pomegranate
Vitamin C 0mg 10.2mg Pomegranate
Net carbs 67.04g 14.7g Maple syrup
Carbs 67.04g 18.7g Maple syrup
Magnesium 21mg 12mg Maple syrup
Calcium 102mg 10mg Maple syrup
Potassium 212mg 236mg Pomegranate
Iron 0.11mg 0.3mg Pomegranate
Sugar 60.46g 13.67g Pomegranate
Fiber 0g 4g Pomegranate
Copper 0.018mg 0.158mg Pomegranate
Zinc 1.47mg 0.35mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 2mg 36mg Pomegranate
Sodium 12mg 3mg Pomegranate
Vitamin E 0mg 0.6mg Pomegranate
Manganese 2.908mg 0.119mg Maple syrup
Selenium 0.6µg 0.5µg Maple syrup
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.067mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.053mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 0.293mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.377mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.075mg Pomegranate
Vitamin K 0µg 16.4µg Pomegranate
Folate 0µg 38µg Pomegranate
Choline 1.6mg 7.6mg Pomegranate
Saturated Fat 0.007g 0.12g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.093g Pomegranate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.079g Pomegranate
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 Pomegranate
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
15%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.113g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.