Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Agave nectar vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between agave nectar and drumstick tree

  • Agave nectar has more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1; however, drumstick tree is richer in vitamin C, potassium, fiber, manganese, magnesium, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 138% more.
  • Agave nectar contains 2 times more vitamin B1 than drumstick tree. Agave nectar contains 0.122mg of vitamin B1, while drumstick tree contains 0.053mg.
  • Agave nectar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of agave nectar is 13, while the glycemic index of drumstick tree is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Drumstick pods, raw.

Infographic

Agave nectar vs Drumstick tree infographic
Infographic link

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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11425%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +833.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +4400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5080%

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +729.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.62mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin C 17mg 141mg 138%
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Carbs 76.37g 8.53g 23%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 16%
Calories 310kcal 37kcal 14%
Potassium 4mg 461mg 13%
Fiber 0.2g 3.2g 12%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.259mg 11%
Magnesium 1mg 45mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.12mg 9%
Copper 0.009mg 0.084mg 8%
Phosphorus 1mg 50mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.074mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.053mg 6%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.45mg 4%
Folate 30µg 44µg 4%
Protein 0.09g 2.1g 4%
Iron 0.09mg 0.36mg 3%
Calcium 1mg 30mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Selenium 1.7µg 0.7µg 2%
Sodium 4mg 42mg 2%
Fats 0.45g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 76.17g 5.33g N/A
Sugar 68.03g N/A
Vitamin A 8µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.62mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.102g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.003g 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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more FatsFats +125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +795.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2233.3%
Contains more WaterWater +284.5%
Contains more OtherOther +546.7%

People also compare

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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.