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Payday vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Payday and Agave nectar

  • Payday has more Vitamin B3, Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Potassium, and Magnesium, however, Agave nectar is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin K.
  • Payday covers your daily Vitamin B3 needs 40% more than Agave nectar.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, HERSHEYS, PAYDAY Bar 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.
Payday
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 64% 28% 64% 72% 108% 43% 84% 30% 119% 28%
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 +8900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18025%
Contains more IronIron +2033.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3511.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +15600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18140%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%

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.
Payday
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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% 0.06% 49% 0% 21% 27% 134% 31% 54% 2.5% 0% 38% 19%
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 +152%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +940.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.234mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Payday
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13% 25% 53% 7% 2%
Protein: 13.44 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 52.88 g
Water: 6.97 g
Other: 1.71 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 +14833.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5455.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1040%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.4%
Contains more WaterWater +229.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Payday
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100%
Starch: 2.19 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Payday Agave nectar Opinion
Calories 490kcal 310kcal Payday
Protein 13.44g 0.09g Payday
Fats 25g 0.45g Payday
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg Agave nectar
Net carbs 49.08g 76.17g Agave nectar
Carbs 52.88g 76.37g Agave nectar
Magnesium 90mg 1mg Payday
Calcium 94mg 1mg Payday
Potassium 725mg 4mg Payday
Iron 1.92mg 0.09mg Payday
Sugar 40.32g 68.03g Payday
Fiber 3.8g 0.2g Payday
Copper 0.325mg 0.009mg Payday
Zinc 1.57mg 0.01mg Payday
Starch 2.19g Payday
Phosphorus 197mg 1mg Payday
Sodium 231mg 4mg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 1IU 156IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 2.47mg 0.98mg Payday
Manganese 0.912mg 0.005mg Payday
Selenium 5.1µg 1.7µg Payday
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 0.122mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.165mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 7.166mg 0.689mg Payday
Vitamin B5 0.521mg Payday
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.234mg Payday
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg Payday
Vitamin K 0µg 22.5µg Agave nectar
Folate 51µg 30µg Payday
Choline 35.6mg 13.3mg Payday
Saturated Fat 4.806g 0g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 12.467g 0g Payday
Polyunsaturated fat 4.691g 0g Payday
Tryptophan 0.133mg Payday
Threonine 0.457mg Payday
Isoleucine 0.486mg Payday
Leucine 0.879mg Payday
Lysine 0.515mg Payday
Methionine 0.166mg Payday
Phenylalanine 0.687mg Payday
Valine 0.565mg Payday
Histidine 0.337mg Payday
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar
Omega-3 - EPA 0.023g 0g Payday
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Payday

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Payday 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
29%
Payday
24%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Payday
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Payday
Payday is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Payday
Payday is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Payday
Payday is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Payday
Payday is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 227mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.806g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Payday - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170680/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.