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Maple syrup vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between maple syrup and truffle

  • Maple syrup has more manganese and vitamin B2, while truffle has more fiber, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for fiber is 280% higher.
  • Truffle contains 2 times less vitamin B2 than maple syrup. Maple syrup contains 1.27mg of vitamin B2, while truffle contains 0.844mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Syrups, maple and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +295.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +255.7%
Contains more IronIron +5245.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +916.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7133.3%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7637%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1236.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5500%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +118.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23025%
Contains more FatsFats +1116.7%
Contains more OtherOther +370.2%
~equal in Carbs ~73.01g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 0g 70.1g 280%
Selenium 0.6µg 43.4µg 78%
Iron 0.11mg 5.88mg 72%
Manganese 2.908mg 1.951mg 42%
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 6.267mg 39%
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.844mg 33%
Phosphorus 2mg 184mg 26%
Copper 0.018mg 0.183mg 18%
Protein 0.04g 9.25g 18%
Potassium 212mg 754mg 16%
Magnesium 21mg 83mg 15%
Folate 0µg 38µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 0.481mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.112mg 8%
Calcium 102mg 159mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.015mg 4%
Carbs 67.04g 73.01g 2%
Calories 260kcal 284kcal 1%
Sodium 12mg 35mg 1%
Zinc 1.47mg 1.32mg 1%
Fats 0.06g 0.73g 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Net carbs 67.04g 2.91g N/A
Sugar 60.46g N/A
Choline 1.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.007g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup Truffle
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
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.46g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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