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Agave nectar vs. Fruit leather — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Agave nectar and Fruit leather

  • Agave nectar has more Vitamin B1, and Folate, however, Fruit leather is higher in Vitamin C, Copper, Iron, Manganese, and Vitamin B6.
  • Fruit leather covers your daily Vitamin C needs 43% more than Agave nectar.
  • Fruit leather contains 8 times less Folate than Agave nectar. Agave nectar contains 30µg of Folate, while Fruit leather contains 4µg.
  • Agave nectar has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Snacks, fruit leather, pieces.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Calcium +1700%
Contains more Iron +733.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1300%
Contains more Phosphorus +2300%
Contains more Potassium +4000%
Contains more Zinc +1800%
Contains more Copper +1800%
Contains more Manganese +3580%
Contains more Selenium +58.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 29% 10% 11% 15% 53% 6% 57% 24% 15%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Calcium +1700%
Contains more Iron +733.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1300%
Contains more Phosphorus +2300%
Contains more Potassium +4000%
Contains more Zinc +1800%
Contains more Copper +1800%
Contains more Manganese +3580%
Contains more Selenium +58.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +169%
Contains more Vitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +183.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +589%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin K +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +229.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 20% 0% 57% 31% 39% 13% 0% 54% 23% 0% 57%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 12% 0% 187% 11% 24% 2% 20% 70% 3% 0% 46%
Contains more Vitamin A +169%
Contains more Vitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +183.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +589%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin K +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +229.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +86.5%
Contains more Protein +1011.1%
Contains more Fats +495.6%
Contains more Other +700%
Equal in Carbs - 82.82
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 g
3% 83% 12%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 12.3 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Water +86.5%
Contains more Protein +1011.1%
Contains more Fats +495.6%
Contains more Other +700%
Equal in Carbs - 82.82

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Agave nectar Fruit leather
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Fruit leather Opinion
Net carbs 76.17g 82.82g Fruit leather
Protein 0.09g 1g Fruit leather
Fats 0.45g 2.68g Fruit leather
Carbs 76.37g 82.82g Fruit leather
Calories 310kcal 359kcal Fruit leather
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar
Sugar 68.03g 57.58g Fruit leather
Fiber 0.2g 0g Agave nectar
Calcium 1mg 18mg Fruit leather
Iron 0.09mg 0.75mg Fruit leather
Magnesium 1mg 14mg Fruit leather
Phosphorus 1mg 24mg Fruit leather
Potassium 4mg 164mg Fruit leather
Sodium 4mg 403mg Agave nectar
Zinc 0.01mg 0.19mg Fruit leather
Copper 0.009mg 0.171mg Fruit leather
Manganese 0.005mg 0.184mg Fruit leather
Selenium 1.7µg 2.7µg Fruit leather
Vitamin A 156IU 58IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 6µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.56mg Agave nectar
Vitamin C 17mg 56mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.043mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.1mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.1mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B5 0.319mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.3mg Fruit leather
Folate 30µg 4µg Agave nectar
Vitamin K 22.5µg 18.2µg Agave nectar
Saturated Fat 0g 0.65g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 1.48g Fruit leather
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.55g Fruit leather

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Agave nectar Fruit leather
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Agave nectar
31%
Fruit leather
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
22%
Fruit leather

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.45g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 399mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Agave nectar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170277/nutrients
  2. Fruit leather - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167540/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.