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Agave nectar vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between agave nectar and chocolate

  • Agave nectar has more vitamin B6; however, chocolate has more copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for chocolate is 113% higher.
  • Chocolate has 6 times less vitamin B6 than agave nectar. Agave nectar has 0.234mg of vitamin B6, while chocolate has 0.042mg.

Food types used in this article are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13875%
Contains more IronIron +8811.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +11322.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +20000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28280%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.5%

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.
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 0% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +388%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +177.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.725mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.009mg 1.028mg 113%
Iron 0.09mg 8.02mg 99%
Saturated fat 0g 18.519g 84%
Fructose 55.6g 0g 70%
Manganese 0.005mg 1.419mg 61%
Fats 0.45g 31.28g 47%
Magnesium 1mg 146mg 35%
Phosphorus 1mg 206mg 29%
Fiber 0.2g 7g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 9.54g 24%
Vitamin C 17mg 19%
Zinc 0.01mg 2.01mg 18%
Potassium 4mg 559mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.042mg 15%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 8.1µg 12%
Calories 310kcal 546kcal 12%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Protein 0.09g 4.88g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.05mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.025mg 8%
Folate 30µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.092g 7%
Calcium 1mg 56mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Carbs 76.37g 61.17g 5%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.54mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Selenium 1.7µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin A 8µg 2µg 1%
Sodium 4mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 76.17g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 68.03g 47.9g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.725mg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2264.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5322.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6851.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1033.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 82%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 12.43 g
Fructose: 55.6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 46.25 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.65 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.