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Chocolate cake vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chocolate cake and Agave nectar

  • Chocolate cake has more Copper, Choline, Iron, Selenium, and Phosphorus, while Agave nectar has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Chocolate cake covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 27% more than Agave nectar.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Agave nectar is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting 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 Calcium +5900%
Contains more Iron +1688.9%
Contains more Magnesium +3100%
Contains more Phosphorus +10500%
Contains more Potassium +3400%
Contains more Zinc +6800%
Contains more Copper +2200%
Contains more Manganese +5500%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 61% 23% 46% 13% 42% 19% 69% 37% 65%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 10%
Contains more Calcium +5900%
Contains more Iron +1688.9%
Contains more Magnesium +3100%
Contains more Phosphorus +10500%
Contains more Potassium +3400%
Contains more Zinc +6800%
Contains more Copper +2200%
Contains more Manganese +5500%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%

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 B1 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +470.7%
Contains more Folate +11.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 1% 36% 50% 22% 19% 10% 21% 20% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +470.7%
Contains more Folate +11.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +5788.9%
Contains more Fats +3255.6%
Contains more Other +1100%
Contains more Carbs +43%
Equal in Water - 22.94
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 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 Protein +5788.9%
Contains more Fats +3255.6%
Contains more Other +1100%
Contains more Carbs +43%
Equal in Water - 22.94

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Agave nectar Opinion
Net carbs 51.8g 76.17g Agave nectar
Protein 5.3g 0.09g Chocolate cake
Fats 15.1g 0.45g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 76.37g Agave nectar
Calories 371kcal 310kcal Chocolate cake
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar
Sugar 68.03g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g 0.2g Chocolate cake
Calcium 60mg 1mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg 0.09mg Chocolate cake
Magnesium 32mg 1mg Chocolate cake
Phosphorus 106mg 1mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 4mg Chocolate cake
Sodium 315mg 4mg Agave nectar
Zinc 0.69mg 0.01mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg 0.009mg Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.28mg 0.005mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 1.7µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU 156IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A RAE 8µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.98mg Agave nectar
Vitamin C 0.2mg 17mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.122mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.165mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.689mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B5 0.304mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.234mg Agave nectar
Folate 27µg 30µg Agave nectar
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin K 22.5µg Agave nectar
Tryptophan 0.068mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg Agave nectar
Saturated Fat 5.43g 0g Agave nectar
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 0g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate cake Agave nectar
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
15%
Chocolate cake
25%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.03g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 311mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.