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Ice cream vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ice cream and agave nectar?

  • Ice cream is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and calcium, yet agave nectar is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Ice cream's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 34% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in agave nectar is lower.
  • The glycemic index of agave nectar is lower.

We used Ice creams, vanilla and Sweetener, syrup, agave types 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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
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 +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4875%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +6800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
~equal in Iron ~0.09mg
~equal in Selenium ~1.7µg

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 2% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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 +1375%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +494%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7400%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Saturated fat 6.79g 0g 31%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 17mg 18%
Carbs 23.6g 76.37g 18%
Fats 11g 0.45g 16%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg 16%
Phosphorus 105mg 1mg 15%
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.234mg 14%
Calcium 128mg 1mg 13%
Vitamin A 118µg 8µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.122mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 0g 7%
Protein 3.5g 0.09g 7%
Potassium 199mg 4mg 6%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.01mg 6%
Folate 5µg 30µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.165mg 6%
Calories 207kcal 310kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.98mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.689mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0g 3%
Sodium 80mg 4mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 1mg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 0.009mg 2%
Fiber 0.7g 0.2g 2%
Choline 26mg 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 76.17g N/A
Iron 0.09mg 0.09mg 0%
Sugar 21.22g 68.03g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0.005mg 0%
Selenium 1.8µg 1.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 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 +3788.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2344.4%
Contains more WaterWater +165.9%
Contains more OtherOther +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +223.6%

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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.