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Agave nectar vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between agave nectar and Mexican tea?

  • Agave nectar is richer in vitamin C, yet Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, iron, copper, potassium, fiber, and vitamin B2.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 134% higher.
  • Agave nectar has 5 times more vitamin C than Mexican tea. Agave nectar has 17mg of vitamin C, while Mexican tea has 3.6mg.

We used Sweetener, syrup, agave and Epazote, raw types in this comparison.

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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 86% 83% 56% 71% 63% 30% 37% 5.6% 404% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15725%
Contains more IronIron +1988.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2011.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +10900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +8500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61860%

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 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +372.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +616.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.639mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.005mg 3.098mg 134%
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Folate 30µg 215µg 46%
Magnesium 1mg 121mg 29%
Calcium 1mg 275mg 27%
Carbs 76.37g 7.44g 23%
Iron 0.09mg 1.88mg 22%
Copper 0.009mg 0.19mg 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Potassium 4mg 633mg 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 3.6mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.348mg 14%
Calories 310kcal 32kcal 14%
Fiber 0.2g 3.8g 14%
Phosphorus 1mg 86mg 12%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.1mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.028mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.152mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 4%
Sodium 4mg 43mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 8µg 3µg 1%
Selenium 1.7µg 0.9µg 1%
Protein 0.09g 0.33g 0%
Fats 0.45g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 76.17g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 68.03g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.639mg 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
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +926.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +266.7%
Contains more FatsFats +15.6%
Contains more WaterWater +288.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1566.7%

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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. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/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.