Cereal vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cereal and agave nectar
- The amount of vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, manganese, and vitamin C in cereal is higher than in agave nectar.
- Cereal covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 514% more than agave nectar.
- Agave nectar has 760 times less zinc than cereal. Cereal has 7.6mg of zinc, while agave nectar has 0.01mg.
- Agave nectar contains less sodium.
- Cereal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cereal is 69, while the glycemic index of agave nectar is 13.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Sweetener, syrup, agave.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1800% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2525% |
| Contains more IronIron | +37744.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1422.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +75900% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +7600% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15700% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +270.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +126.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +10075% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5054.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2245.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4199% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2458.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1125% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 6.288mg | 0.122mg | 514% |
| Vitamin B6 | 5.986mg | 0.234mg | 442% |
| Iron | 34.06mg | 0.09mg | 425% |
| Vitamin B2 | 3.87mg | 0.165mg | 285% |
| Vitamin B3 | 29.62mg | 0.689mg | 181% |
| Vitamin A | 814µg | 8µg | 90% |
| Zinc | 7.6mg | 0.01mg | 69% |
| Fructose | 0.26g | 55.6g | 69% |
| Manganese | 0.79mg | 0.005mg | 34% |
| Sodium | 795mg | 4mg | 34% |
| Vitamin C | 38.5mg | 17mg | 24% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 22.5µg | 19% |
| Copper | 0.137mg | 0.009mg | 14% |
| Protein | 6.06g | 0.09g | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 77mg | 1mg | 11% |
| Folate | 30µg | 8% | |
| Selenium | 6.3µg | 1.7µg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.98mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.4g | 0.2g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.226mg | 5% | |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 1mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 105mg | 4mg | 3% |
| Calories | 378kcal | 310kcal | 3% |
| Carbs | 86.85g | 76.37g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.354g | 0g | 2% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 2% | |
| Fats | 1.08g | 0.45g | 1% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.204g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 85.45g | 76.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.35g | 68.03g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.241mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.26mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.767mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.113mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.13mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.365mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.344mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.162mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.06 g
Fats:
1.08 g
Carbs:
86.85 g
Water:
3.78 g
Other:
2.23 g
Protein:
0.09 g
Fats:
0.45 g
Carbs:
76.37 g
Water:
22.94 g
Other:
0.15 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +6633.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +140% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1386.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +506.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
9.74 g
Glucose:
0.27 g
Fructose:
0.26 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.09 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
12.43 g
Fructose:
55.6 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +4503.7% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +21284.6% |
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