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Maple syrup vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between maple syrup and tart

  • Maple syrup has more vitamin B2; however, tart has more iron, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 55% more.
  • Maple syrup is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Syrups, maple and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +221.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +425%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.5%
Contains more IronIron +3009.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +305.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2050%

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%
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +331.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4591.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +425%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +169%
Contains more ProteinProtein +9875%
Contains more FatsFats +9883.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.6%
Contains more OtherOther +151.1%

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
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30245.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5064.7%

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 Tart
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Tart DV% diff.
Manganese 2.908mg 126%
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.549mg 55%
Iron 0.11mg 3.42mg 41%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.38mg 29%
Folate 0µg 100µg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 3.8mg 23%
Selenium 0.6µg 12.9µg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.285mg 18%
Sodium 12mg 361mg 15%
Phosphorus 2mg 93mg 13%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.28mg 11%
Fats 0.06g 5.99g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 3.338g 8%
Protein 0.04g 3.99g 8%
Saturated fat 0.007g 1.393g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.878g 6%
Calories 260kcal 372kcal 6%
Copper 0.018mg 0.073mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Calcium 102mg 44mg 6%
Magnesium 21mg 44mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.53mg 4%
Potassium 212mg 66mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Carbs 67.04g 76.8g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 1%
Choline 1.6mg 8.4mg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Net carbs 67.04g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 60.46g 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Tart
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
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tart
Tart is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 349mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.386g)
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.