Tapioca vs. Cane syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tapioca and cane syrup different?
- Tapioca is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin D; however, cane syrup is richer in iron and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for iron for cane syrup is 44% higher.
- Cane syrup has less saturated fat.
Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Syrup, Cane 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +707.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +111.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +84.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +925% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +185.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +5900% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +66.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -52.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +138.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.88 g
Fats:
1.67 g
Carbs:
19.56 g
Water:
75.01 g
Other:
0.88 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
73.14 g
Water:
26 g
Other:
0.86 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +188.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +273.9% |
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Other
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 0.06mg | 3.6mg | 44% |
| Carbs | 19.56g | 73.14g | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 82mg | 8mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.25µg | 0µg | 10% |
| Calcium | 105mg | 13mg | 9% |
| Calories | 105kcal | 269kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.13mg | 8% |
| Protein | 2.88g | 0g | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.143mg | 0.06mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.277mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin A | 47µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 0.991g | 0g | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 34IU | 0IU | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.033mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Fats | 1.67g | 0g | 3% |
| Sodium | 121mg | 58mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 6mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 133mg | 63mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 0.19mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Folate | 4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.452g | 0g | 1% |
| Copper | 0.012mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 19.56g | 73.14g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 73.2g | N/A | |
| Manganese | 0.007mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.075mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.061g | 0g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.13mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.173mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.282mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.192mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.078mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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4%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tapioca is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.2g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tapioca is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cane syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cane syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cane syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.991g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cane syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)