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Horchata vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Horchata and Agave nectar

  • The amount of Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1 in Agave nectar is higher than in Horchata.
  • Agave nectar covers your daily Vitamin K needs 19% more than Horchata.
  • Horchata contains less Sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant 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 +1700%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1400%
Contains more Potassium +750%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Contains more Iron +800%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Copper +350%
Contains more Selenium +325%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 1% 3% 7% 3% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 10%
Contains more Calcium +1700%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1400%
Contains more Potassium +750%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Contains more Iron +800%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Copper +350%
Contains more Selenium +325%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +308.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1366%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1276.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
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 E +308.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1366%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1276.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +433.3%
Contains more Fats +57.8%
Contains more Water +279.7%
Contains more Other +26.7%
Contains more Carbs +562.9%
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 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 +433.3%
Contains more Fats +57.8%
Contains more Water +279.7%
Contains more Other +26.7%
Contains more Carbs +562.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +657.9%
Contains more Fructose +3487.1%
10% 60% 16% 15%
Starch: 0.99 g
Sucrose: 6.17 g
Glucose: 1.64 g
Fructose: 1.55 g
Lactose: 0 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 Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +657.9%
Contains more Fructose +3487.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horchata Agave nectar Opinion
Net carbs 11.52g 76.17g Agave nectar
Protein 0.48g 0.09g Horchata
Fats 0.71g 0.45g Horchata
Carbs 11.52g 76.37g Agave nectar
Calories 54kcal 310kcal Agave nectar
Starch 0.99g Horchata
Fructose 1.55g 55.6g Agave nectar
Sugar 9.36g 68.03g Horchata
Fiber 0g 0.2g Agave nectar
Calcium 18mg 1mg Horchata
Iron 0.01mg 0.09mg Agave nectar
Magnesium 3mg 1mg Horchata
Phosphorus 15mg 1mg Horchata
Potassium 34mg 4mg Horchata
Sodium 14mg 4mg Agave nectar
Zinc 0.06mg 0.01mg Horchata
Copper 0.002mg 0.009mg Agave nectar
Manganese 0.01mg 0.005mg Horchata
Selenium 0.4µg 1.7µg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 156IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A RAE 8µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.98mg Agave nectar
Vitamin C 17mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.122mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.165mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 0.047mg 0.689mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.234mg Agave nectar
Folate 30µg Agave nectar
Vitamin K 0µg 22.5µg Agave nectar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Horchata 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
1%
Horchata
25%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Horchata
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.67g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horchata
Horchata is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horchata
Horchata is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.