Sugars, maple
FDC 169658tsp (3 g)
Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain
Original analysis by NutriVerdict
Density 6 · -3 vs Sweets medianMaple sugar scores 6 of 100, a Low-band result ranked 42 of 60 sweets, below the category median of 9, without any standout nutrients at the thresholds tracked here, its profile essentially concentrated sucrose.
It is the crystallized form of maple syrup, grated or crumbled over oatmeal, yogurt, or baked goods in place of table sugar, with a teaspoon as the typical measure. It is high in sugars at 84.9 g per 100 g, among the most concentrated sugar contents in the category; jellies is a same-category option that scores slightly higher.
Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain
Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 354 kcal | 18% |
| Total fat | 0.2 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.04 g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 11 mg | 0% |
| Carbohydrate | 91 g | 33% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Sugars | 85 g | |
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% |
| Potassium | 274 mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 90 mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 19 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0 mg | 0% |
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 11 kcal | 1% |
| Total fat | 0.01 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 0.33 mg | 0% |
| Carbohydrate | 2.7 g | 1% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Sugars | 2.5 g | |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
| Potassium | 8.2 mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 2.7 mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.05 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium | 0.57 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0 mg | 0% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain
FDC 169658Original analysis by NutriVerdict
Versus the sweets median
Original analysis by NutriVerdict
More nutrient-dense swaps
Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.
JelliesDensity 6 vs 6Fruit butters, appleDensity 7 vs 6Syrups, grenadineDensity 7 vs 6