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Custard vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Custard and Agave nectar

  • Custard has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin D, and Selenium, however, Agave nectar is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B6.
  • Custard's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 22% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5075%
Contains more IronIron +277.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +5000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +252.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%

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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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% 9.4% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +422%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11150%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 +4333.3%
Contains more FatsFats +788.9%
Contains more WaterWater +220.2%
Contains more OtherOther +540%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +333.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
18% 82%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 12.43 g
Fructose: 55.6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Custard Agave nectar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Agave nectar Opinion
Calories 122kcal 310kcal Agave nectar
Protein 3.99g 0.09g Custard
Fats 4g 0.45g Custard
Vitamin C 0.1mg 17mg Agave nectar
Net carbs 17.6g 76.17g Agave nectar
Carbs 17.6g 76.37g Agave nectar
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Agave nectar
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Magnesium 16mg 1mg Custard
Calcium 139mg 1mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 4mg Custard
Iron 0.34mg 0.09mg Custard
Sugar 4.82g 68.03g Custard
Fiber 0g 0.2g Agave nectar
Copper 0.03mg 0.009mg Custard
Zinc 0.51mg 0.01mg Custard
Phosphorus 130mg 1mg Custard
Sodium 84mg 4mg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 182IU 156IU Custard
Vitamin A 52µg 8µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.98mg Agave nectar
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Manganese 0.007mg 0.005mg Custard
Selenium 6µg 1.7µg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.122mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.165mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.689mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B5 0.699mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.234mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 22.5µg Agave nectar
Folate 9µg 30µg Agave nectar
Choline 11.8mg 13.3mg Agave nectar
Saturated Fat 2.032g 0g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 0g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0g Custard
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Fructose 0g 55.6g Agave nectar
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Agave nectar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
Custard
24%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.21g)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.032g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.