Agave nectar vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are agave nectar and candy bar different?
- Agave nectar is higher in vitamin C; however, candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin E.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11751% higher.
- Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index (13) than candy bar (51).
Sweetener, syrup, agave and Candies, peanut bar 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +10900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +7700% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +10075% |
| Contains more IronIron | +977.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +8500% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +39300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +30700% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +24760% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +176.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +22% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +318.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1049.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +65284.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +121.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.09 g
Fats:
0.45 g
Carbs:
76.37 g
Water:
22.94 g
Other:
0.15 g
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +61.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1333.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +17122.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +7388.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1100% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.234mg | 153mg | 11751% |
| Copper | 0.009mg | 0.774mg | 85% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 10.65g | 71% |
| Fructose | 55.6g | 70% | |
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 1.243mg | 54% |
| Fats | 0.45g | 33.7g | 51% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.689mg | 7.922mg | 45% |
| Phosphorus | 1mg | 308mg | 44% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 16.721g | 42% |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 3.94mg | 36% |
| Protein | 0.09g | 15.5g | 31% |
| Magnesium | 1mg | 110mg | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 4.678g | 21% |
| Vitamin E | 0.98mg | 4.1mg | 21% |
| Vitamin C | 17mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 22.5µg | 0µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 17% | |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 4.1g | 16% |
| Potassium | 4mg | 407mg | 12% |
| Folate | 30µg | 75µg | 11% |
| Calories | 310kcal | 522kcal | 11% |
| Iron | 0.09mg | 0.97mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 76.37g | 47.4g | 10% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 78mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 156mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 1.7µg | 4.7µg | 5% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 29.4mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.14mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.122mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 8µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 76.17g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 68.03g | 42.22g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.52mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.986mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.545mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.185mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.638mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.385mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
23%
2748%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
88%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Candy bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.81g)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.678g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.