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Maple syrup vs. Skor bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Maple syrup and Skor bar different?

  • Maple syrup is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Calcium, however, Skor bar is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Maple syrup is 126% higher.
  • Maple syrup contains 13 times more Vitamin B2 than Skor bar. While Maple syrup contains 1.27mg of Vitamin B2, Skor bar contains only 0.1mg.
  • Maple syrup has less Sodium.

Syrups, maple and Candies, HERSHEY'S SKOR Toffee Bar 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 7.1% 9% 14% 21% 13% 4.6% 26% 41% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +764.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +418.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2950%

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 1.7% 12% 12% 3% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1170%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +93.8%

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% 30% 64%
Protein: 3.13 g
Fats: 30.37 g
Carbs: 63.73 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +1963.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +7725%
Contains more FatsFats +50516.7%
Contains more OtherOther +155.3%
~equal in Carbs ~63.73g

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
63% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.714 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.191 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +88209.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6905.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Skor bar Opinion
Calories 260kcal 541kcal Skor bar
Protein 0.04g 3.13g Skor bar
Fats 0.06g 30.37g Skor bar
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Skor bar
Net carbs 67.04g 62.43g Maple syrup
Carbs 67.04g 63.73g Maple syrup
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Maple syrup
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Skor bar
Magnesium 21mg 10mg Maple syrup
Calcium 102mg 30mg Maple syrup
Potassium 212mg 153mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.11mg 0.57mg Skor bar
Sugar 60.46g 59.89g Skor bar
Fiber 0g 1.3g Skor bar
Copper 0.018mg 0.04mg Skor bar
Zinc 1.47mg 0.17mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 2mg 61mg Skor bar
Sodium 12mg 317mg Maple syrup
Vitamin A 0IU 204IU Skor bar
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 61µg Skor bar
Vitamin E 0mg 0.58mg Skor bar
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Skor bar
Manganese 2.908mg 0mg Maple syrup
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg Maple syrup
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.02mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.1mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 0.13mg Skor bar
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.04mg Skor bar
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.022mg Skor bar
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.21µg Skor bar
Vitamin K 0µg 8.6µg Skor bar
Folate 0µg 2µg Skor bar
Choline 1.6mg 3.1mg Skor bar
Saturated Fat 0.007g 18.78g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 9.714g Skor bar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 1.191g Skor bar
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 Skor bar
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
9%
Skor bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
14%
Skor bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skor bar
Skor bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skor bar
Skor bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Skor bar
Skor bar is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Skor bar
Skor bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.773g)
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. Skor bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168757/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.