Maple sugar vs Honey

In short

Gram for gram, there are 16% more calories in maple sugar than in honey (354 vs 304 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in maple sugar: zinc, copper (2.8×), iron (3.8×), calcium (15×) and 2 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Maple sugar354 cal

0.1 g protein · 90.9 g carbs (84.9 g sugars) · 0.2 g fat

Honey304 cal

0.3 g protein · 82.4 g carbs (82.1 g sugars) · 0 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot 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 gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%37.5%75%
  • Zinc55% vs 2%

    6.1 mg vs 0.22 mg

  • Copper11% vs 4%

    0.099 mg vs 0.036 mg

  • Iron9% vs 2%

    1.6 mg vs 0.42 mg

  • Calcium7% vs <1%

    90 mg vs 6 mg

  • Potassium6% vs 1%

    274 mg vs 52 mg

  • Magnesium5% vs <1%

    19 mg vs 2 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein0.1 g · 0.3 g<1%·1%
  • Total fat0.2 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.036 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates90.9 g · 82.4 g33%·30%
  • Fiber0 g · 0.2 g0%·1%
  • Sodiumlimit11 mg · 4 mg<1%·<1%
  • Phosphorus3 mg · 4 mg<1%·<1%
  • Selenium0.8 µg · 0.8 µg1%·1%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.5 mg0%·1%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.009 mg · 0 mg1%·0%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.013 mg · 0.038 mg1%·3%
  • Niacin (B3)0.04 mg · 0.12 mg<1%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.003 mg · 0.024 mg<1%·1%
  • Folate0 µg · 2 µg0%·1%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline2.1 mg · 2.2 mg<1%·<1%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, pantothenic acid (B5).

From USDA FoodData Central: Maple sugar (SR Legacy 169658), Honey (Survey (FNDDS) 2710281). 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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