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Agave nectar vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Agave nectar and Nougat different?

  • Agave nectar is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1, while Nougat is higher in Copper, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin E, and Phosphorus.
  • Agave nectar covers your daily need of Vitamin K 19% more than Nougat.
  • Agave nectar contains 57 times more Vitamin C than Nougat. Agave nectar contains 17mg of Vitamin C, while Nougat contains 0.3mg.

Sweetener, syrup, agave and Candies, nougat, with almonds 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%
Nougat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2525%
Contains more IronIron +555.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1388.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +4100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5980%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +52.9%

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% 9.4% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
Nougat
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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 1% 0.06% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +838.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1070%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +160.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Nougat
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3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +967%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3600%
Contains more FatsFats +271.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21%
Contains more OtherOther +206.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Agave nectar Nougat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Nougat Opinion
Calories 310kcal 398kcal Nougat
Protein 0.09g 3.33g Nougat
Fats 0.45g 1.67g Nougat
Vitamin C 17mg 0.3mg Agave nectar
Net carbs 76.17g 89.09g Nougat
Carbs 76.37g 92.39g Nougat
Magnesium 1mg 32mg Nougat
Calcium 1mg 32mg Nougat
Potassium 4mg 105mg Nougat
Iron 0.09mg 0.59mg Nougat
Sugar 68.03g 44.97g Nougat
Fiber 0.2g 3.3g Nougat
Copper 0.009mg 0.134mg Nougat
Zinc 0.01mg 0.42mg Nougat
Phosphorus 1mg 55mg Nougat
Sodium 4mg 33mg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 156IU 1IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.98mg 2.77mg Nougat
Manganese 0.005mg 0.304mg Nougat
Selenium 1.7µg 2.6µg Nougat
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.013mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.148mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.478mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B5 0.06mg Nougat
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.02mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Nougat
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0µg Agave nectar
Folate 30µg 5µg Agave nectar
Choline 13.3mg 5.1mg Agave nectar
Saturated Fat 0g 1.667g Agave nectar
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Agave nectar Nougat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
24%
Agave nectar
9%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.06g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nougat
Nougat is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nougat
Nougat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.667g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.