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Agave nectar vs. Drinking water — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between agave nectar and drinking water

  • The amount of vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin E in agave nectar is higher than in drinking water.
  • Agave nectar covers your daily need for vitamin C, 19% more than drinking water.
  • The amount of sugar in drinking water is lower.
  • Drinking water has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of drinking water is 0, while the glycemic index of agave nectar is 13.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sweetener, syrup, agave and Beverages, water, tap, drinking.

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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 0.71% 0.9% 0% 0% 3.3% 0.27% 0% 0.52% 0% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~1mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.01mg
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Drinking water DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Carbs 76.37g 0g 25%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0mg 18%
Calories 310kcal 0kcal 16%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0mg 10%
Folate 30µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0mg 4%
Selenium 1.7µg 0µg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 0mg 2%
Iron 0.09mg 0mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Fats 0.45g 0g 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg 1%
Protein 0.09g 0g 0%
Net carbs 76.17g 0g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 1mg 0%
Calcium 1mg 3mg 0%
Potassium 4mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 68.03g 0g N/A
Copper 0.009mg 0.01mg 0%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.01mg 0%
Phosphorus 1mg 0mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0mg 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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.9 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more WaterWater +335.5%

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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. Drinking water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173647/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.