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Agave nectar vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between agave nectar and cod?

  • Agave nectar is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin B2, yet cod is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, potassium, choline, and vitamin B3.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for selenium is 57% more.
  • Agave nectar has 225 times more vitamin K than cod. While agave nectar has 22.5µg of vitamin K, cod has only 0.1µg.
  • The glycemic index of cod is lower.

We used Sweetener, syrup, agave and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw types 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%
Cod
Cod
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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% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10225%
Contains more IronIron +322.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +211.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +4400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1847.1%

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%
Cod
Cod
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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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22400%
Contains more FolateFolate +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +199.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +390.2%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.245mg

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
Cod
Cod
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18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19688.9%
Contains more FatsFats +48.9%
Contains more WaterWater +254.1%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

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 Cod
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 3060%
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Selenium 1.7µg 33.1µg 57%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.91µg 38%
Protein 0.09g 17.81g 35%
Phosphorus 1mg 203mg 29%
Carbs 76.37g 0g 25%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0.1µg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 1mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Potassium 4mg 413mg 12%
Calories 310kcal 82kcal 11%
Choline 13.3mg 65.2mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 2.063mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.065mg 8%
Magnesium 1mg 32mg 7%
Folate 30µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 36IU 5%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.45mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.076mg 4%
Iron 0.09mg 0.38mg 4%
Copper 0.009mg 0.028mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.64mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.231g 2%
Calcium 1mg 16mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.131g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.245mg 1%
Fats 0.45g 0.67g 0%
Net carbs 76.17g 0g N/A
Sugar 68.03g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 8µg 12µg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.015mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
731%
Cod
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
38%
Cod

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Cod
Cod is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cod
Cod is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.131g)
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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.