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Agave nectar vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between agave nectar and chinese broccoli

  • Agave nectar has more vitamin B6, while chinese broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, vitamin C, manganese, calcium, fiber, potassium, and iron.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 52% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli contains 3 times less vitamin B6 than agave nectar. Agave nectar contains 0.234mg of vitamin B6, while chinese broccoli contains 0.07mg.
  • Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of agave nectar is 13, while the glycemic index of chinese broccoli is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Broccoli, chinese, 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.
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% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6425%
Contains more IronIron +522.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +577.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +3800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5180%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +234.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +925%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +276.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +230%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1904.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1166.7%
Contains more FatsFats +60%
Contains more WaterWater +307.8%
Contains more OtherOther +426.7%

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 Chinese broccoli
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 84.8µg 52%
Carbs 76.37g 3.81g 24%
Folate 30µg 99µg 17%
Calories 310kcal 22kcal 14%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.07mg 13%
Vitamin C 17mg 28.2mg 12%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.264mg 11%
Calcium 1mg 100mg 10%
Fiber 0.2g 2.5g 9%
Vitamin A 8µg 82µg 8%
Potassium 4mg 261mg 8%
Iron 0.09mg 0.56mg 6%
Phosphorus 1mg 41mg 6%
Copper 0.009mg 0.061mg 6%
Magnesium 1mg 18mg 4%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 25.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.33g 2%
Protein 0.09g 1.14g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.095mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.437mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.146mg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.11g 1%
Selenium 1.7µg 1.3µg 1%
Fats 0.45g 0.72g 0%
Net carbs 76.17g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 68.03g 0.84g N/A
Sodium 4mg 7mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Agave nectar Chinese broccoli
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
23%
Agave nectar
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 67.19g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
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.

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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.