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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.

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.
Contains more Calcium +49200%
Contains more Iron +622.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1800%
Contains more Phosphorus +33600%
Contains more Potassium +1450%
Contains more Zinc +28700%
Contains more Copper +255.6%
Contains more Manganese +460%
Contains more Selenium +782.4%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 148% 25% 14% 145% 6% 120% 79% 11% 4% 82%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 10%
Contains more Calcium +49200%
Contains more Iron +622.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1800%
Contains more Phosphorus +33600%
Contains more Potassium +1450%
Contains more Zinc +28700%
Contains more Copper +255.6%
Contains more Manganese +460%
Contains more Selenium +782.4%
Contains less Sodium -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
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Contains more Vitamin A +170.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +411.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +444.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1150%
Equal in Folate - 30
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 4% 12% 0% 39% 195% 19% 59% 98% 24% 212% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 20% 0% 57% 31% 39% 13% 0% 54% 23% 0% 57%
Contains more Vitamin A +170.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +411.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +444.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1150%
Equal in Folate - 30

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +15688.9%
Contains more Fats +4628.9%
Contains more Water +140.7%
Contains more Other +3366.7%
Contains more Carbs +1767.2%
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 Protein +15688.9%
Contains more Fats +4628.9%
Contains more Water +140.7%
Contains more Other +3366.7%
Contains more Carbs +1767.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Agave nectar Opinion
Net carbs 4.09g 76.17g Agave nectar
Protein 14.21g 0.09g Feta
Fats 21.28g 0.45g Feta
Carbs 4.09g 76.37g Agave nectar
Calories 264kcal 310kcal Agave nectar
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar
Sugar 4.09g 68.03g Feta
Fiber 0g 0.2g Agave nectar
Calcium 493mg 1mg Feta
Iron 0.65mg 0.09mg Feta
Magnesium 19mg 1mg Feta
Phosphorus 337mg 1mg Feta
Potassium 62mg 4mg Feta
Sodium 917mg 4mg Agave nectar
Zinc 2.88mg 0.01mg Feta
Copper 0.032mg 0.009mg Feta
Manganese 0.028mg 0.005mg Feta
Selenium 15µg 1.7µg Feta
Vitamin A 422IU 156IU Feta
Vitamin A RAE 125µg 8µg Feta
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.98mg Agave nectar
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU Feta
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Feta
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.122mg Feta
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.165mg Feta
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.689mg Feta
Vitamin B5 0.967mg Feta
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.234mg Feta
Folate 32µg 30µg Feta
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg Feta
Vitamin K 1.8µg 22.5µg Agave nectar
Tryptophan 0.2mg Feta
Threonine 0.637mg Feta
Isoleucine 0.803mg Feta
Leucine 1.395mg Feta
Lysine 1.219mg Feta
Methionine 0.368mg Feta
Phenylalanine 0.675mg Feta
Valine 1.065mg Feta
Histidine 0.397mg Feta
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg Agave nectar
Saturated Fat 14.946g 0g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 4.623g 0g Feta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0g Feta

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feta Agave nectar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
57%
Feta
25%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feta
Feta is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.94g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 913mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.946g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is cheaper (difference - $0.5)

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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.