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Cottage cheese vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cottage cheese and agave nectar

  • Cottage cheese has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, and calcium; however, agave nectar has more vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for cottage cheese is 23% higher.
  • Agave nectar is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
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 +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2500%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +3900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +470.6%
Contains more IronIron +28.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%

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 0% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
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 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +351.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +596%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +408.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.165mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cottage cheese Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 0g 55.6g 70%
Carbs 3.38g 76.37g 24%
Phosphorus 159mg 1mg 23%
Protein 11.12g 0.09g 22%
Vitamin K 0µg 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 0µg 18%
Sodium 364mg 4mg 16%
Selenium 9.7µg 1.7µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.234mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.557mg 11%
Calories 98kcal 310kcal 11%
Calcium 83mg 1mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.718g 0g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.122mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.98mg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Fats 4.3g 0.45g 6%
Folate 12µg 30µg 5%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.01mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.099mg 0.689mg 4%
Vitamin A 37µg 8µg 3%
Potassium 104mg 4mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 1mg 2%
Copper 0.029mg 0.009mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.778g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.123g 0g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Choline 18.4mg 13.3mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 3.38g 76.17g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Iron 0.07mg 0.09mg 0%
Sugar 2.67g 68.03g N/A
Manganese 0.002mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.165mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.147mg 0%
Threonine 0.5mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.591mg 0%
Leucine 1.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.934mg 0%
Methionine 0.269mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.577mg 0%
Valine 0.748mg 0%
Histidine 0.326mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 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 +12255.6%
Contains more FatsFats +855.6%
Contains more WaterWater +247.8%
Contains more OtherOther +840%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2159.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.67 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
18% 82%
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 LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/nutrients
  2. 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.