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Agave nectar vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are agave nectar and biscuits different?

  • Agave nectar is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6, while biscuits are higher in iron, selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Biscuits cover your daily need for iron, 35% more than agave nectar.
  • Agave nectar contains 85 times more vitamin C than biscuits. Agave nectar contains 17mg of vitamin C, while biscuits contain 0.2mg.
  • Agave nectar is lower in sodium.
  • Biscuits have a higher glycemic index (44) than agave nectar (13).

Sweetener, syrup, agave and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2925%
Contains more IronIron +3122.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +811.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +5300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7460%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1047.1%

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 57% 2.7% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +568.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +103.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Biscuit DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Iron 0.09mg 2.9mg 35%
Selenium 1.7µg 19.5µg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.163g 28%
Sodium 4mg 580mg 25%
Fats 0.45g 16.3g 24%
Phosphorus 1mg 164mg 23%
Calcium 1mg 235mg 23%
Saturated fat 0g 4.324g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.356mg 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 0.2mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 6.93g 17%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.378mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.035mg 15%
Protein 0.09g 7g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 2.949mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.31mg 11%
Carbs 76.37g 44.6g 11%
Folate 30µg 61µg 8%
Copper 0.009mg 0.082mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 6%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.54mg 5%
Fiber 0.2g 1.5g 5%
Magnesium 1mg 18mg 4%
Potassium 4mg 121mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Calories 310kcal 353kcal 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 8µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 76.17g 43.1g N/A
Sugar 68.03g 2.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 g
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +7677.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3522.2%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more OtherOther +2033.3%

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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. Agave nectar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170277/nutrients
  2. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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.