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Agave nectar vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between agave nectar and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Agave nectar has more vitamin B2 and vitamin C; however, Peruvian groundcherry is richer in vitamin B3, iron, vitamin A, and phosphorus.
  • Peruvian groundcherry covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 13% more than agave nectar.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has 4 times less vitamin B2 than agave nectar. Agave nectar has 0.165mg of vitamin B2, while Peruvian groundcherry has 0.04mg.
  • Peruvian groundcherry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of Peruvian groundcherry is 35, while the glycemic index of agave nectar is 13.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw.

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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 0% 2.7% 0% 38% 0% 0% 17% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more IronIron +1011.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3900%

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 37% 12% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +306.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.11mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Carbs 76.37g 11.2g 22%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 2.8mg 13%
Calories 310kcal 53kcal 13%
Iron 0.09mg 1mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.04mg 10%
Folate 30µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Vitamin C 17mg 11mg 7%
Phosphorus 1mg 40mg 6%
Protein 0.09g 1.9g 4%
Vitamin A 8µg 36µg 3%
Selenium 1.7µg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Copper 0.009mg 1%
Calcium 1mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.11mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Fats 0.45g 0.7g 0%
Net carbs 76.17g 11.2g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 0%
Potassium 4mg 0%
Sugar 68.03g N/A
Zinc 0.01mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 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% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +581.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2011.1%
Contains more FatsFats +55.6%
Contains more WaterWater +272.3%
Contains more OtherOther +433.3%

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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. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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