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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 for saturated fat, 27% more than agave nectar.
  • The amount of saturated fat in agave nectar is lower.
  • Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of agave nectar is 13, while the glycemic index of chocolate cake is 41.

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
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 +3100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3400%
Contains more IronIron +1688.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2200%
Contains more ZincZinc +6800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -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.
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +865.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +470.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Saturated fat 5.43g 0g 25%
Fats 15.1g 0.45g 23%
Copper 0.207mg 0.009mg 22%
Choline 128.4mg 13.3mg 21%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 17mg 19%
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg 19%
Selenium 11.9µg 1.7µg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Iron 1.61mg 0.09mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0g 18%
Phosphorus 106mg 1mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 0g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.234mg 15%
Sodium 315mg 4mg 14%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.005mg 12%
Protein 5.3g 0.09g 10%
Carbs 53.4g 76.37g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Magnesium 32mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.01mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0.2g 6%
Calcium 60mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 6%
Potassium 140mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.165mg 4%
Calories 371kcal 310kcal 3%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.689mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.122mg 2%
Folate 27µg 30µg 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 1%
Net carbs 51.8g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 68.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 ProteinProtein +5788.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3255.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43%
~equal in Water ~22.94g

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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. 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.