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Gingerbread vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gingerbread and agave nectar different?

  • Gingerbread is richer in iron, manganese, selenium, copper, magnesium, and potassium, while agave nectar is higher in vitamin C.
  • Gingerbread covers your daily need for iron, 35% more than agave nectar.
  • Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index (86) than agave nectar (13).

Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Sweetener, syrup, agave types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
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 +6900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10875%
Contains more IronIron +3100%
Contains more CopperCopper +2066.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13560%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +858.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%

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% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 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 AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.165mg
~equal in Folate ~30µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Iron 2.88mg 0.09mg 35%
Manganese 0.683mg 0.005mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 0g 28%
Selenium 16.3µg 1.7µg 27%
Fats 16.4g 0.45g 25%
Copper 0.195mg 0.009mg 21%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 17mg 19%
Saturated fat 4.122g 0g 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.124g 0g 18%
Magnesium 70mg 1mg 16%
Sodium 327mg 4mg 14%
Potassium 439mg 4mg 13%
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg 11%
Carbs 49.2g 76.37g 9%
Phosphorus 54mg 1mg 8%
Protein 3.9g 0.09g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.689mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Calcium 71mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.122mg 6%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.234mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Calories 356kcal 310kcal 2%
Folate 33µg 30µg 1%
Vitamin A 14µg 8µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 49.2g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 68.03g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.165mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 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 +4233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3544.4%
Contains more WaterWater +22.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1566.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.2%

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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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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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