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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.
  • Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of agave nectar is 13, while the glycemic index of chorizo is 28.

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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 +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9850%
Contains more IronIron +1666.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +788.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +34000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1141.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -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.
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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +416.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +644.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +627.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1306.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Agave nectar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0.45g 58%
Sodium 1235mg 4mg 54%
Protein 24.1g 0.09g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.122mg 42%
Selenium 21.1µg 1.7µg 35%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.01mg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.689mg 28%
Carbs 1.86g 76.37g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.234mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 22%
Phosphorus 150mg 1mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Iron 1.59mg 0.09mg 19%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 22.5µg 17%
Choline 96.7mg 13.3mg 15%
Potassium 398mg 4mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.165mg 10%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.009mg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Folate 2µg 30µg 7%
Calories 455kcal 310kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.98mg 5%
Magnesium 18mg 1mg 4%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.005mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Calcium 8mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 0g 68.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 ProteinProtein +26677.8%
Contains more FatsFats +8404.4%
Contains more WaterWater +38.8%
Contains more OtherOther +2513.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4005.9%

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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. 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.