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Béchamel sauce vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between béchamel sauce and agave nectar?

  • Béchamel sauce is higher in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin D, yet agave nectar is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Agave nectar's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 18% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in agave nectar is lower.

We used Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Sweetener, syrup, agave types in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.3% 0.35% 3.4% 3% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 0.65% 9.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3975%
Contains more IronIron +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +4100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +380%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 57% 2.7% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +812.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2025%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +476.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +470.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3650%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Choline ~13.3mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Carbs 7.4g 76.37g 23%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 17mg 18%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 22.5µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.234mg 15%
Phosphorus 101mg 1mg 14%
Sodium 328mg 4mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Calcium 126mg 1mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 0g 11%
Saturated fat 2.152g 0g 10%
Calories 105kcal 310kcal 10%
Fats 6.73g 0.45g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 0g 7%
Vitamin A 73µg 8µg 7%
Protein 3.77g 0.09g 7%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.122mg 6%
Potassium 163mg 4mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.98mg 5%
Folate 9µg 30µg 5%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.01mg 4%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 1mg 3%
Selenium 3.3µg 1.7µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 0.689mg 3%
Iron 0.21mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.165mg 1%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.005mg 1%
Net carbs 7.3g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 4.78g 68.03g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0.2g 0%
Copper 0.013mg 0.009mg 0%
Choline 14.1mg 13.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4088.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1395.6%
Contains more WaterWater +251.6%
Contains more OtherOther +860%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +932%

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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

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.