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Tapioca vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tapioca and Maple syrup

  • Tapioca has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Vitamin A, however, Maple syrup has more Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for Manganese is 126% more.
  • Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Syrups, maple.

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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 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
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%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.4%
Contains more IronIron +83.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +320%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41442.9%
~equal in Calcium ~102mg

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 2.3% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +669.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +788.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.081mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7100%
Contains more FatsFats +2683.3%
Contains more WaterWater +131.6%
Contains more OtherOther +87.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.991 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4009.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +258.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tapioca Maple syrup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tapioca Maple syrup Opinion
Calories 105kcal 260kcal Maple syrup
Protein 2.88g 0.04g Tapioca
Fats 1.67g 0.06g Tapioca
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Tapioca
Net carbs 19.56g 67.04g Maple syrup
Carbs 19.56g 67.04g Maple syrup
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Maple syrup
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU Tapioca
Magnesium 12mg 21mg Maple syrup
Calcium 105mg 102mg Tapioca
Potassium 133mg 212mg Maple syrup
Iron 0.06mg 0.11mg Maple syrup
Sugar 60.46g Tapioca
Copper 0.012mg 0.018mg Maple syrup
Zinc 0.35mg 1.47mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 82mg 2mg Tapioca
Sodium 121mg 12mg Maple syrup
Vitamin A 160IU 0IU Tapioca
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg Tapioca
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.007mg 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 2µg 0.6µg Tapioca
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.066mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B2 0.143mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 0.081mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B5 0.277mg 0.036mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.002mg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg Tapioca
Folate 4µg 0µg Tapioca
Choline 1.6mg Maple syrup
Saturated Fat 0.991g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.452g 0.011g Tapioca
Polyunsaturated fat 0.061g 0.017g Tapioca
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca
Fructose 0.52g Maple syrup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tapioca Maple syrup
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
11%
Tapioca
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Tapioca
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.46g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tapioca
Tapioca is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.984g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
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.
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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/nutrients
  2. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/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.