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Agave nectar vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Agave nectar and Minestrone

  • Agave nectar has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, however, Minestrone is richer in Manganese.
  • Agave nectar's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 18% more.
  • Agave nectar contains 9 times more Vitamin B2 than Minestrone. Agave nectar contains 0.165mg of Vitamin B2, while Minestrone contains 0.018mg.
  • Agave nectar contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Calcium +1300%
Contains more Iron +322.2%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +2200%
Contains more Potassium +3150%
Contains more Zinc +3000%
Contains more Copper +466.7%
Contains more Manganese +2940%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 15% 3% 10% 12% 34% 9% 17% 20% 0%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Calcium +1300%
Contains more Iron +322.2%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +2200%
Contains more Potassium +3150%
Contains more Zinc +3000%
Contains more Copper +466.7%
Contains more Manganese +2940%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +454.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +470.7%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin A +521.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 20% 0% 57% 31% 39% 13% 0% 54% 23% 0% 57%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 59% 0% 0% 2% 6% 5% 8% 9% 10% 12% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +454.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +470.7%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin A +521.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1538.8%
Contains more Protein +1866.7%
Contains more Fats +131.1%
Contains more Water +298.1%
Contains more Other +700%
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 g
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Carbs +1538.8%
Contains more Protein +1866.7%
Contains more Fats +131.1%
Contains more Water +298.1%
Contains more Other +700%

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 Minestrone
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Minestrone Opinion
Net carbs 76.17g 4.26g Agave nectar
Protein 0.09g 1.77g Minestrone
Fats 0.45g 1.04g Minestrone
Carbs 76.37g 4.66g Agave nectar
Calories 310kcal 34kcal Agave nectar
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar
Sugar 68.03g Minestrone
Fiber 0.2g 0.4g Minestrone
Calcium 1mg 14mg Minestrone
Iron 0.09mg 0.38mg Minestrone
Magnesium 1mg 3mg Minestrone
Phosphorus 1mg 23mg Minestrone
Potassium 4mg 130mg Minestrone
Sodium 4mg 254mg Agave nectar
Zinc 0.01mg 0.31mg Minestrone
Copper 0.009mg 0.051mg Minestrone
Manganese 0.005mg 0.152mg Minestrone
Selenium 1.7µg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 156IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 49µg Minestrone
Vitamin E 0.98mg Agave nectar
Vitamin C 17mg 0.5mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.022mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.018mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.391mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Minestrone
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.041mg Agave nectar
Folate 30µg 15µg Agave nectar
Vitamin K 22.5µg Agave nectar
Tryptophan 0.013mg Minestrone
Threonine 0.043mg Minestrone
Isoleucine 0.054mg Minestrone
Leucine 0.098mg Minestrone
Lysine 0.076mg Minestrone
Methionine 0.018mg Minestrone
Phenylalanine 0.064mg Minestrone
Valine 0.074mg Minestrone
Histidine 0.03mg Minestrone
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Agave nectar
Saturated Fat 0g 0.23g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.29g Minestrone
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.46g Minestrone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Agave nectar Minestrone
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
25%
Agave nectar
9%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.03g)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone
Minestrone is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Minestrone
Minestrone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 250mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.