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Agave nectar vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between agave nectar and chorizo

  • Agave nectar contains less vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus than chorizo.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 83% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in agave nectar is lower.
  • Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of agave nectar is 13, while the glycemic index of chorizo is 28.

The food types used in this comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Chorizo, pork, and beef.

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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% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9850%
Contains more IronIron +1666.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +788.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +34000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1141.2%

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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1306.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +416.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +644.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +627.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Saturated fat 0g 14.38g 65%
Fats 0.45g 38.27g 58%
Sodium 4mg 1235mg 54%
Protein 0.09g 24.1g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 18.4g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.63mg 42%
Selenium 1.7µg 21.1µg 35%
Zinc 0.01mg 3.41mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 5.131mg 28%
Carbs 76.37g 1.86g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.53mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 3.46g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 22%
Phosphorus 1mg 150mg 21%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Iron 0.09mg 1.59mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 1.6µg 17%
Choline 13.3mg 96.7mg 15%
Potassium 4mg 398mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.3mg 10%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg 8%
Copper 0.009mg 0.08mg 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 61IU 8%
Folate 30µg 2µg 7%
Calories 310kcal 455kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.22mg 5%
Magnesium 1mg 18mg 4%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.04mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Calcium 1mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 76.17g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 68.03g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4005.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26677.8%
Contains more FatsFats +8404.4%
Contains more WaterWater +38.8%
Contains more OtherOther +2513.3%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.