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Jam vs Maple Syrup

Jam is lower in calories (250 vs 260 kcal per 100g) — 10 kcal less than Maple Syrup. Jam has more protein (0.4g vs 0g per 100g). For weight management, Jam is usually the more filling choice here — it has fewer calories, more protein and more fibre.

All figures are per 100g, typical values for the common edible portion.

Nutrition compared (per 100g)

NutrientJamMaple SyrupDifference
Calories25026010 kcal less in Jam
Protein0.4g0g0.4g more in Jam
Carbs65g67g2g less in Jam
Fat0.1g0.2g0.1g less in Jam
Fibre1g0g1g more in Jam

Jam vs Maple Syrup FAQ

Does Jam or Maple Syrup have more calories?
Maple Syrup has more calories: 250 kcal vs 260 kcal per 100g.
Which has more protein, Jam or Maple Syrup?
Jam has more protein: 0.4g vs 0g per 100g.
Is Jam or Maple Syrup better for weight loss?
Jam is usually the more filling choice here — it has fewer calories, more protein and more fibre, which can help with weight loss. Total intake still matters most.

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