Agave nectar vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are agave nectar and penne different?
- Agave nectar is richer in vitamin C, while penne is higher in phosphorus, fiber, zinc, iron, calcium, and magnesium.
- Agave nectar covers your daily need for vitamin C, 19% more than penne.
- Agave nectar is lower in sodium.
- Penne has a higher glycemic index (43) than agave nectar (13).
Sweetener, syrup, agave and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared 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 more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +8800% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2950% |
| Contains more IronIron | +788.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +10900% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +11700% |
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.
| 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 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.09 g
Fats:
0.45 g
Carbs:
76.37 g
Water:
22.94 g
Other:
0.15 g
Protein:
5.7 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
16.8 g
Water:
72.4 g
Other:
1.1 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +354.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +6233.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +788.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +215.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +633.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fructose | 55.6g | 70% | |
| Carbs | 76.37g | 16.8g | 20% |
| Vitamin K | 22.5µg | 19% | |
| Vitamin C | 17mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.234mg | 18% | |
| Phosphorus | 1mg | 118mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 13% | |
| Protein | 0.09g | 5.7g | 11% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 248mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.122mg | 10% | |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 1.1mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 2.3g | 10% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 2.7g | 10% |
| Iron | 0.09mg | 0.8mg | 9% |
| Calories | 310kcal | 126kcal | 9% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 89mg | 9% |
| Folate | 30µg | 8% | |
| Magnesium | 1mg | 30mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.98mg | 7% | |
| Fats | 0.45g | 4g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.689mg | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.4g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 1g | 3% |
| Potassium | 4mg | 122mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.7µg | 3% | |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 2% | |
| Copper | 0.009mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 8µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 76.17g | 14.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 68.03g | 1.9g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
23%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Penne is lower in Sugar (difference - 66.13g)
Which food is cheaper?
Penne is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Penne is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins