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Maple syrup vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Maple syrup and Semolina different?

  • Maple syrup is higher in Vitamin B2, and Manganese, however, Semolina is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 from Maple syrup is 94% higher.
  • Maple syrup contains 3 times more Manganese than Semolina. While Maple syrup contains 2.908mg of Manganese, Semolina contains only 1.035mg.

Syrups, maple and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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.
Contains more Calcium +43.7%
Contains more Potassium +21.8%
Contains more Zinc +44.1%
Contains more Manganese +181%
Contains more Iron +572.7%
Contains more Magnesium +28.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +7550%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Copper +1477.8%
Contains more Selenium +3216.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 5% 15% 1% 19% 2% 41% 6% 380% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 28% 20% 66% 16% 1% 28% 95% 135% 109%
Contains more Calcium +43.7%
Contains more Potassium +21.8%
Contains more Zinc +44.1%
Contains more Manganese +181%
Contains more Iron +572.7%
Contains more Magnesium +28.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +7550%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Copper +1477.8%
Contains more Selenium +3216.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +2440%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +239.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6132.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22500%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 17% 294% 2% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 56% 12% 95% 41% 105% 6% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2440%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +239.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6132.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22500%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +228.5%
Contains more Protein +18675%
Contains more Fats +1616.7%
Contains more Carbs +20.7%
Contains more Other +51.1%
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more Water +228.5%
Contains more Protein +18675%
Contains more Fats +1616.7%
Contains more Carbs +20.7%
Contains more Other +51.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2245.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1794.1%
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
34% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.294 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.322 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2245.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1794.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +27671.4%
Contains more Glucose +1354.5%
Contains more Fructose +2500%
Contains more Starch +∞%
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
100%
Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +27671.4%
Contains more Glucose +1354.5%
Contains more Fructose +2500%
Contains more Starch +∞%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Semolina Opinion
Net carbs 67.04g 79.09g Semolina
Protein 0.04g 7.51g Semolina
Fats 0.06g 1.03g Semolina
Carbs 67.04g 80.89g Semolina
Calories 260kcal 374kcal Semolina
Starch 68.29g Semolina
Fructose 0.52g 0.02g Maple syrup
Sugar 60.46g 0.33g Semolina
Fiber 0g 1.8g Semolina
Calcium 102mg 71mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.11mg 0.74mg Semolina
Magnesium 21mg 27mg Semolina
Phosphorus 2mg 153mg Semolina
Potassium 212mg 174mg Maple syrup
Sodium 12mg 2mg Semolina
Zinc 1.47mg 1.02mg Maple syrup
Copper 0.018mg 0.284mg Semolina
Manganese 2.908mg 1.035mg Maple syrup
Selenium 0.6µg 19.9µg Semolina
Vitamin E 0mg 0.03mg Semolina
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.224mg Semolina
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.05mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 5.048mg Semolina
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.672mg Semolina
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.452mg Semolina
Folate 0µg 8µg Semolina
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Semolina
Tryptophan 0.103mg Semolina
Threonine 0.271mg Semolina
Isoleucine 0.339mg Semolina
Leucine 0.656mg Semolina
Lysine 0.215mg Semolina
Methionine 0.183mg Semolina
Phenylalanine 0.398mg Semolina
Valine 0.47mg Semolina
Histidine 0.185mg Semolina
Saturated Fat 0.007g 0.294g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.258g Semolina
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.322g Semolina

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Semolina
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
26%
Maple syrup
26%
Semolina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
52%
Semolina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Semolina
Semolina is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Semolina
Semolina is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.287g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (54)
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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.