Malt syrup vs Maple syrup

In short

Gram for gram, there are 22% more calories in malt syrup than in maple syrup (318 vs 260 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in malt syrup: niacin, vitamin B6, selenium, copper (11×) and 4 more. More in maple syrup: manganese, riboflavin (3.2×), zinc (10×) and thiamin (6×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Malt syrup318 cal

6.2 g protein · 71.3 g carbs (71.3 g sugars) · 0 g fat

Maple syrup260 cal

0.04 g protein · 67 g carbs (60.5 g sugars) · 0.06 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%75%150%
  • Manganese0.1 mg · 2.9 mg
    4%126%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.39 mg · 1.3 mg
    30%98%
  • Niacin (B3)8.1 mg · 0.081 mg
    51%1%
  • Vitamin B60.5 mg · 0.002 mg
    29%<1%
  • Selenium12.3 µg · 0.6 µg
    22%1%
  • Copper0.2 mg · 0.018 mg
    22%2%
  • Phosphorus236 mg · 2 mg
    19%<1%
  • Protein6.2 g · 0.04 g
    12%<1%
  • Magnesium72 mg · 21 mg
    17%5%
  • Zinc0.14 mg · 1.5 mg
    1%13%
  • Iron0.96 mg · 0.11 mg
    5%1%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.011 mg · 0.066 mg
    1%6%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Total fat0 g · 0.06 g0%·<1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0 g · 0.007 g0%·<1%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates71.3 g · 67 g26%·24%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit35 mg · 12 mg2%·1%
  • Potassium320 mg · 212 mg7%·5%
  • Calcium61 mg · 102 mg5%·8%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.17 mg · 0.036 mg3%·1%
  • Folate12 µg · 0 µg3%·0%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Malt syrup (SR Legacy 169660), Maple syrup (SR Legacy 169661). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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