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Feta vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between feta and agave nectar

  • Feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and selenium, while agave nectar has more vitamin C.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 75% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in agave nectar is lower.
  • Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of agave nectar is 13, while the glycemic index of feta is 27.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 +1800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +49200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1450%
Contains more IronIron +622.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +255.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +28700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +460%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +782.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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.
Feta
9
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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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% 2.7% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1462.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +411.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +444.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
~equal in Folate ~30µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.165mg 52%
Calcium 493mg 1mg 49%
Phosphorus 337mg 1mg 48%
Sodium 917mg 4mg 40%
Fats 21.28g 0.45g 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Protein 14.21g 0.09g 28%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.01mg 26%
Selenium 15µg 1.7µg 24%
Carbs 4.09g 76.37g 24%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 19%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 22.5µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.234mg 15%
Vitamin A 125µg 8µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0g 12%
Iron 0.65mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.98mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0g 4%
Magnesium 19mg 1mg 4%
Copper 0.032mg 0.009mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.122mg 3%
Calories 264kcal 310kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.689mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 62mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.005mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Folate 32µg 30µg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 68.03g N/A
Choline 15.4mg 13.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 +15688.9%
Contains more FatsFats +4628.9%
Contains more WaterWater +140.7%
Contains more OtherOther +3366.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1767.2%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.

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