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Italian ice vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Italian ice and Agave nectar

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Folate in Agave nectar is higher than in Italian ice.
  • Agave nectar covers your daily need of Vitamin C 18% more than Italian ice.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.53% 3.4% 3.3% 0.82% 0% 0.52% 2.6% 0.55%
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 PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1600%
~equal in Calcium ~1mg
~equal in Iron ~0.09mg
~equal in Copper ~0.009mg
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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 1.7% 10% 0% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 13% 0.3% 0.46% 0% 0% 3.8% 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% 9.4% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2340%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11600%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin A ~156IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.689mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 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 WaterWater +276.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +200%
Contains more FatsFats +2150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +465.7%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian ice Agave nectar Opinion
Calories 53kcal 310kcal Agave nectar
Protein 0.03g 0.09g Agave nectar
Fats 0.02g 0.45g Agave nectar
Vitamin C 0.5mg 17mg Agave nectar
Net carbs 13.5g 76.17g Agave nectar
Carbs 13.5g 76.37g Agave nectar
Magnesium 0mg 1mg Agave nectar
Calcium 1mg 1mg
Potassium 6mg 4mg Italian ice
Iron 0.09mg 0.09mg
Sugar 68.03g Italian ice
Fiber 0g 0.2g Agave nectar
Copper 0.01mg 0.009mg Italian ice
Zinc 0.03mg 0.01mg Italian ice
Phosphorus 0mg 1mg Agave nectar
Sodium 4mg 4mg
Vitamin A 167IU 156IU Italian ice
Vitamin A 8µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.98mg Agave nectar
Manganese 0.02mg 0.005mg Italian ice
Selenium 0.1µg 1.7µg Agave nectar
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.122mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.165mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 0.715mg 0.689mg Italian ice
Vitamin B5 0.005mg Italian ice
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.234mg Agave nectar
Vitamin K 22.5µg Agave nectar
Folate 5µg 30µg Agave nectar
Choline 13.3mg Agave nectar
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Italian ice Agave nectar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
3%
Italian ice
24%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Italian ice
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Italian ice
Italian ice is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/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.