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Agave nectar vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are agave nectar and gumdrop different?

  • Agave nectar is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin E, while gumdrop is higher in carbs.
  • Agave nectar covers your daily need for vitamin C 19% more than gumdrop.
  • Gumdrop has a higher glycemic index (78) than agave nectar (13).

Sweetener, syrup, agave and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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 0.71% 0.9% 0.44% 15% 4% 0% 0.43% 5.7% 1.3% 4.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more IronIron +344.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
~equal in Magnesium ~1mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~1mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 57% 0% 2.7% 20% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 3% 0.19% 0.72% 1.2% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6790%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4580%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Gumdrop DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.005mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.013mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.006mg 10%
Carbs 76.37g 98.9g 8%
Folate 30µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0mg 7%
Calories 310kcal 396kcal 4%
Iron 0.09mg 0.4mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.01mg 4%
Sodium 4mg 44mg 2%
Selenium 1.7µg 0.8µg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 0mg 2%
Fats 0.45g 0g 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg 1%
Protein 0.09g 0g 0%
Weight per 100 calories 32g 25g N/A
Net carbs 76.17g 98.8g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 1mg 0%
Calcium 1mg 3mg 0%
Potassium 4mg 5mg 0%
Sugar 68.03g 58.97g N/A
Fiber 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Copper 0.009mg 0.012mg 0%
Zinc 0.01mg 0mg 0%
Phosphorus 1mg 1mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.012mg 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
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2194%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.5%

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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. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/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.