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Agave nectar vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Agave nectar and Nori different?

  • Agave nectar is richer in Vitamin K, while Nori is higher in Manganese, Folate, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Iron, Potassium, and Zinc.
  • Nori covers your daily need of Manganese 43% more than Agave nectar.
  • Agave nectar contains 6 times more Vitamin K than Nori. Agave nectar contains 22.5µg of Vitamin K, while Nori contains 4µg.

Sweetener, syrup, agave and Seaweed, laver, raw types were used 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.
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Selenium +142.9%
Contains more Calcium +6900%
Contains more Iron +1900%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +5700%
Contains more Potassium +8800%
Contains more Zinc +10400%
Contains more Copper +2833.3%
Contains more Manganese +19660%
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 22% 68% 2% 25% 32% 7% 29% 88% 129% 4%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Selenium +142.9%
Contains more Calcium +6900%
Contains more Iron +1900%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +5700%
Contains more Potassium +8800%
Contains more Zinc +10400%
Contains more Copper +2833.3%
Contains more Manganese +19660%

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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Nori
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +3234.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +113.4%
Contains more Folate +386.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 1
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 313% 20% 0% 130% 25% 103% 28% 32% 37% 110% 0% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +3234.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +113.4%
Contains more Folate +386.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +60.7%
Contains more Carbs +1394.5%
Contains more Protein +6355.6%
Contains more Water +270.7%
Contains more Other +2413.3%
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 g
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more Fats +60.7%
Contains more Carbs +1394.5%
Contains more Protein +6355.6%
Contains more Water +270.7%
Contains more Other +2413.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Nori Opinion
Net carbs 76.17g 4.81g Agave nectar
Protein 0.09g 5.81g Nori
Fats 0.45g 0.28g Agave nectar
Carbs 76.37g 5.11g Agave nectar
Calories 310kcal 35kcal Agave nectar
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar
Sugar 68.03g 0.49g Nori
Fiber 0.2g 0.3g Nori
Calcium 1mg 70mg Nori
Iron 0.09mg 1.8mg Nori
Magnesium 1mg 2mg Nori
Phosphorus 1mg 58mg Nori
Potassium 4mg 356mg Nori
Sodium 4mg 48mg Agave nectar
Zinc 0.01mg 1.05mg Nori
Copper 0.009mg 0.264mg Nori
Manganese 0.005mg 0.988mg Nori
Selenium 1.7µg 0.7µg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 156IU 5202IU Nori
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 260µg Nori
Vitamin E 0.98mg 1mg Nori
Vitamin C 17mg 39mg Nori
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.098mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.446mg Nori
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 1.47mg Nori
Vitamin B5 0.521mg Nori
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.159mg Agave nectar
Folate 30µg 146µg Nori
Vitamin K 22.5µg 4µg Agave nectar
Tryptophan 0.043mg Nori
Threonine 0.232mg Nori
Isoleucine 0.259mg Nori
Leucine 0.501mg Nori
Lysine 0.222mg Nori
Methionine 0.145mg Nori
Phenylalanine 0.273mg Nori
Valine 0.402mg Nori
Histidine 0.14mg Nori
Saturated Fat 0g 0.061g Agave nectar
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g Nori
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.025g Nori
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.11g Nori

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Agave nectar Nori
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
67%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 67.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Nori
Nori is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.