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M&Ms Peanut vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between M&Ms Peanut and Agave nectar

  • M&Ms Peanut has more Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Zinc, and Fiber, however, Agave nectar is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin K.
  • M&Ms Peanut's daily need coverage for Copper is 55% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Peanut Chocolate Candies 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 49% 31% 31% 44% 168% 48% 81% 6.5% 87% 22%
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 +6800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +8575%
Contains more IronIron +1188.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +5511.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +17500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13180%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%

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% 4.4% 57% 0% 16% 24% 63% 38% 21% 40% 7.5% 41% 20%
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 EVitamin E +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +388%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +180.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 26% 60% 2%
Protein: 9.57 g
Fats: 26.13 g
Carbs: 60.48 g
Water: 2.48 g
Other: 1.34 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 +10533.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5706.7%
Contains more OtherOther +793.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +825%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient M&Ms Peanut Agave nectar Opinion
Calories 515kcal 310kcal M&Ms Peanut
Protein 9.57g 0.09g M&Ms Peanut
Fats 26.13g 0.45g M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg Agave nectar
Net carbs 56.78g 76.17g Agave nectar
Carbs 60.48g 76.37g Agave nectar
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Agave nectar
Magnesium 69mg 1mg M&Ms Peanut
Calcium 102mg 1mg M&Ms Peanut
Potassium 347mg 4mg M&Ms Peanut
Iron 1.16mg 0.09mg M&Ms Peanut
Sugar 50.75g 68.03g M&Ms Peanut
Fiber 3.7g 0.2g M&Ms Peanut
Copper 0.505mg 0.009mg M&Ms Peanut
Zinc 1.76mg 0.01mg M&Ms Peanut
Phosphorus 190mg 1mg M&Ms Peanut
Sodium 50mg 4mg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 74IU 156IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A 22µg 8µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin E 2.85mg 0.98mg M&Ms Peanut
Manganese 0.664mg 0.005mg M&Ms Peanut
Selenium 4.1µg 1.7µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.122mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.165mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 3.362mg 0.689mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B5 0.627mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.234mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin K 3µg 22.5µg Agave nectar
Folate 55µg 30µg M&Ms Peanut
Trans Fat 0.328g Agave nectar
Choline 37.3mg 13.3mg M&Ms Peanut
Saturated Fat 10.169g 0g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 8.086g 0g M&Ms Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 3.456g 0g M&Ms Peanut
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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M&Ms Peanut 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
26%
M&Ms Peanut
24%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
M&Ms Peanut
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.28g)
Which food is cheaper?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.169g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. M&Ms Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169582/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.