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Tart vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tart and maple sugar different?

  • Tart is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, selenium, and vitamin A; however, maple sugar is richer in zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for maple sugar is 53% higher.
  • Maple sugar has less sodium.
  • Tart has a lower glycemic index (45) than maple sugar (63).

Breakfast tart, low fat and Sugars, maple 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.
Tart
4
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +131.6%
Contains more IronIron +112.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1512.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +104.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +315.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2064.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%

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.
Tart
10
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%
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% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12566.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 4.422mg 192%
Zinc 0.28mg 6.06mg 53%
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.013mg 41%
Vitamin A 285µg 0µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.003mg 29%
Folate 100µg 0µg 25%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.04mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.009mg 23%
Iron 3.42mg 1.61mg 23%
Selenium 12.9µg 0.8µg 22%
Sodium 361mg 11mg 15%
Phosphorus 93mg 3mg 13%
Fats 5.99g 0.2g 9%
Protein 3.99g 0.1g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 0.064g 8%
Potassium 66mg 274mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Magnesium 44mg 19mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.393g 0.036g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 0.1g 5%
Carbs 76.8g 90.9g 5%
Calcium 44mg 90mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Copper 0.073mg 0.099mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 1%
Choline 8.4mg 2.1mg 1%
Calories 372kcal 354kcal 1%
Net carbs 75.3g 90.9g N/A
Sugar 4.87g 84.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
4
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3890%
Contains more FatsFats +2895%
Contains more WaterWater +50.5%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
2
25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5115.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +778%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients
  2. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.