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Chorizo vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chorizo and Agave nectar

  • Agave nectar contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus than Chorizo.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 83% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Chorizo, pork and beef 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 +700%
Contains more Iron +1666.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1700%
Contains more Phosphorus +14900%
Contains more Potassium +9850%
Contains more Zinc +34000%
Contains more Copper +788.9%
Contains more Manganese +700%
Contains more Selenium +1141.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 60% 13% 65% 36% 162% 93% 27% 6% 116%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 10%
Contains more Calcium +700%
Contains more Iron +1666.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1700%
Contains more Phosphorus +14900%
Contains more Potassium +9850%
Contains more Zinc +34000%
Contains more Copper +788.9%
Contains more Manganese +700%
Contains more Selenium +1141.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%

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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +416.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +644.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +126.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin K +1306.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 45% 0% 158% 70% 97% 68% 123% 2% 251% 4%
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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +416.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +644.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +126.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin K +1306.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +26677.8%
Contains more Fats +8404.4%
Contains more Water +38.8%
Contains more Other +2513.3%
Contains more Carbs +4005.9%
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 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 +26677.8%
Contains more Fats +8404.4%
Contains more Water +38.8%
Contains more Other +2513.3%
Contains more Carbs +4005.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chorizo 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 Chorizo Agave nectar Opinion
Net carbs 1.86g 76.17g Agave nectar
Protein 24.1g 0.09g Chorizo
Fats 38.27g 0.45g Chorizo
Carbs 1.86g 76.37g Agave nectar
Calories 455kcal 310kcal Chorizo
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar
Sugar 0g 68.03g Chorizo
Fiber 0g 0.2g Agave nectar
Calcium 8mg 1mg Chorizo
Iron 1.59mg 0.09mg Chorizo
Magnesium 18mg 1mg Chorizo
Phosphorus 150mg 1mg Chorizo
Potassium 398mg 4mg Chorizo
Sodium 1235mg 4mg Agave nectar
Zinc 3.41mg 0.01mg Chorizo
Copper 0.08mg 0.009mg Chorizo
Manganese 0.04mg 0.005mg Chorizo
Selenium 21.1µg 1.7µg Chorizo
Vitamin A 0IU 156IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 8µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.98mg Agave nectar
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU Chorizo
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg Chorizo
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.122mg Chorizo
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.165mg Chorizo
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.689mg Chorizo
Vitamin B5 1.12mg Chorizo
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.234mg Chorizo
Folate 2µg 30µg Agave nectar
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg Chorizo
Vitamin K 1.6µg 22.5µg Agave nectar
Tryptophan 0.278mg Chorizo
Threonine 1.473mg Chorizo
Isoleucine 2.206mg Chorizo
Leucine 1.708mg Chorizo
Lysine 2.414mg Chorizo
Methionine 0.47mg Chorizo
Phenylalanine 1.149mg Chorizo
Valine 0.914mg Chorizo
Histidine 0.721mg Chorizo
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Agave nectar
Saturated Fat 14.38g 0g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 18.4g 0g Chorizo
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0g Chorizo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chorizo 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
68%
Chorizo
25%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Chorizo
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.03g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chorizo
Chorizo is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 1231mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.