Agave nectar vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Agave nectar and Buckwheat
- Agave nectar has more Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2, however, Buckwheat is richer in Manganese, Copper, Magnesium, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Iron.
- Agave nectar's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 19% more.
- Agave nectar contains 12 times more Vitamin K than Buckwheat. Agave nectar contains 22.5µg of Vitamin K, while Buckwheat contains 1.9µg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked.
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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.
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Calcium
+600%
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Iron
+788.9%
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Magnesium
+5000%
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Phosphorus
+6900%
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Potassium
+2100%
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Zinc
+6000%
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Copper
+1522.2%
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Manganese
+7960%
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Selenium
+29.4%
Equal in Sodium - 4
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Calcium
+600%
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Iron
+788.9%
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Magnesium
+5000%
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Phosphorus
+6900%
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Potassium
+2100%
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Zinc
+6000%
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Copper
+1522.2%
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Manganese
+7960%
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Selenium
+29.4%
Equal in Sodium - 4
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.
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+988.9%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+205%
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Vitamin B2
+323.1%
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Vitamin B6
+203.9%
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Folate
+114.3%
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Vitamin K
+1084.2%
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Vitamin B3
+36.4%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+988.9%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+205%
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Vitamin B2
+323.1%
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Vitamin B6
+203.9%
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Folate
+114.3%
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Vitamin K
+1084.2%
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Vitamin B3
+36.4%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
+283%
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Protein
+3655.6%
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Fats
+37.8%
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Water
+229.7%
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Other
+186.7%
Protein:
0.09 g
Fats:
0.45 g
Carbs:
76.37 g
Water:
22.94 g
Other:
0.15 g
Protein:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.62 g
Carbs:
19.94 g
Water:
75.63 g
Other:
0.43 g
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Carbs
+283%
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Protein
+3655.6%
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Fats
+37.8%
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Water
+229.7%
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Other
+186.7%
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Glucose
+6115%
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Fructose
+55500%
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Sucrose
+∞%
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
12.43 g
Fructose:
55.6 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.4 g
Glucose:
0.2 g
Fructose:
0.1 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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Glucose
+6115%
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Fructose
+55500%
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Sucrose
+∞%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 76.17g | 17.24g |
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| Protein | 0.09g | 3.38g |
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| Fats | 0.45g | 0.62g |
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| Carbs | 76.37g | 19.94g |
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| Calories | 310kcal | 92kcal |
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| Fructose | 55.6g | 0.1g |
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| Sugar | 68.03g | 0.9g |
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| Fiber | 0.2g | 2.7g |
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| Calcium | 1mg | 7mg |
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| Iron | 0.09mg | 0.8mg |
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| Magnesium | 1mg | 51mg |
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| Phosphorus | 1mg | 70mg |
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| Potassium | 4mg | 88mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 4mg | |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 0.61mg |
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| Copper | 0.009mg | 0.146mg |
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| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.403mg |
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| Selenium | 1.7µg | 2.2µg |
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| Vitamin A | 156IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 8µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.98mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin C | 17mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.122mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.039mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.689mg | 0.94mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.359mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.234mg | 0.077mg |
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| Folate | 30µg | 14µg |
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| Vitamin K | 22.5µg | 1.9µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.049mg |
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| Threonine | 0.129mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.127mg |
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| Leucine | 0.212mg |
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| Lysine | 0.172mg |
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| Methionine | 0.044mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg |
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| Valine | 0.173mg |
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| Histidine | 0.079mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0.134g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 0.188g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.188g |
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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
25%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
24%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Buckwheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buckwheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 67.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.134g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Agave nectar is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)