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Pretzel vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pretzel and agave nectar different?

  • Pretzel is higher in iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and copper; however, agave nectar is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for pretzel is 56% higher.
  • Pretzel contains 310 times more sodium than agave nectar. While pretzel contains 1240mg of sodium, agave nectar contains only 4mg.
  • Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index (13) than pretzel (83).

Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted and Sweetener, syrup, agave are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
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 +2800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5475%
Contains more IronIron +4988.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1633.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +10300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +158.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +664.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +453.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +709.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +703.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pretzel Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 0.31g 55.6g 69%
Iron 4.58mg 0.09mg 56%
Sodium 1240mg 4mg 54%
Manganese 1.015mg 0.005mg 44%
Folate 166µg 30µg 34%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Vitamin B3 5.27mg 0.689mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.122mg 25%
Protein 10.04g 0.09g 20%
Phosphorus 128mg 1mg 18%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 17mg 17%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 22.5µg 16%
Copper 0.156mg 0.009mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.165mg 13%
Fiber 3.4g 0.2g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.234mg 12%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.01mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.291g 0g 9%
Magnesium 29mg 1mg 7%
Potassium 223mg 4mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 6%
Selenium 4.4µg 1.7µg 5%
Calories 384kcal 310kcal 4%
Fats 2.93g 0.45g 4%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.98mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 1mg 3%
Choline 29.5mg 13.3mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.391g 0g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.727g 0g 2%
Carbs 80.39g 76.37g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 76.99g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 2.21g 68.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 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 +11055.6%
Contains more FatsFats +551.1%
Contains more OtherOther +2240%
Contains more WaterWater +632.9%
~equal in Carbs ~76.37g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Starch: 72.58 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.11 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 MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1701.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +17835.5%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.