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Crouton vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crouton and agave nectar

  • Crouton has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, fiber, and copper; however, agave nectar has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for crouton is 65% higher.
  • Agave nectar has 175 times less sodium than crouton. Crouton has 698mg of sodium, while agave nectar has 4mg.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index than agave nectar.

Food types used in this article are Croutons, plain 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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
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 +3000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3000%
Contains more IronIron +4433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1711.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +8800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2105.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
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 +410.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +689.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Selenium 37.5µg 1.7µg 65%
Iron 4.08mg 0.09mg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.122mg 42%
Sodium 698mg 4mg 30%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.689mg 30%
Folate 132µg 30µg 26%
Protein 11.9g 0.09g 24%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.005mg 22%
Fiber 5.1g 0.2g 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Copper 0.163mg 0.009mg 17%
Phosphorus 115mg 1mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.234mg 16%
Fats 6.6g 0.45g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.01mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0g 8%
Calcium 76mg 1mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.165mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.51g 0g 7%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Magnesium 31mg 1mg 7%
Calories 407kcal 310kcal 5%
Potassium 124mg 4mg 4%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Carbs 73.5g 76.37g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 68.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 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 +13122.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1366.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1566.7%
Contains more WaterWater +317.1%
~equal in Carbs ~76.37g

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.