Coconut oil vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are coconut oil and agave nectar different?
- Agave nectar has more vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin E than coconut oil.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for coconut oil is 412% higher.
- Agave nectar has less saturated fat.
- Coconut oil has a lower glycemic index (0) than agave nectar (13).
Oil, coconut and Sweetener, syrup, agave are the varieties used in this article.
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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 ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +80% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +790.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3650% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +4333.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 82.475g | 0g | 375% |
| Fats | 99.06g | 0.45g | 152% |
| Fructose | 55.6g | 70% | |
| Calories | 892kcal | 310kcal | 29% |
| Carbs | 0g | 76.37g | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 17mg | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 22.5µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.234mg | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.332g | 0g | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.165mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.702g | 0g | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.122mg | 10% |
| Folate | 0µg | 30µg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.98mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.689mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 1.7µg | 3% |
| Choline | 0.3mg | 13.3mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 8µg | 1% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.009mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.2g | 1% |
| Iron | 0.05mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0g | 0.09g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 76.17g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 68.03g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.02mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.028g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.019g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.676g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
99.06 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0.03 g
Other:
0.91 g
Protein:
0.09 g
Fats:
0.45 g
Carbs:
76.37 g
Water:
22.94 g
Other:
0.15 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +21913.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +506.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +76366.7% |
