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Quince vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are quince and agave nectar different?

  • Quince is richer in copper, iron, fiber, and potassium, while agave nectar is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Agave nectar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 15% more than quince.
  • Quince contains 49 times more potassium than agave nectar. Quince contains 197mg of potassium, while agave nectar contains 4mg.
  • Quince has a higher glycemic index (35) than agave nectar (13).

Quinces, raw and Sweetener, syrup, agave types were used 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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
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 +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4825%
Contains more IronIron +677.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1344.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.3%
~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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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% 2.7% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +510%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +244.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +485%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Carbs 15.3g 76.37g 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.234mg 15%
Copper 0.13mg 0.009mg 13%
Calories 57kcal 310kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.165mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.122mg 9%
Iron 0.7mg 0.09mg 8%
Fiber 1.9g 0.2g 7%
Folate 3µg 30µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Potassium 197mg 4mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.689mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 1mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin C 15mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.7µg 2%
Phosphorus 17mg 1mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 1mg 1%
Protein 0.4g 0.09g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.45g 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 68.03g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.01mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 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 +344.4%
Contains more WaterWater +265.3%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more FatsFats +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +399.2%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.