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Agave nectar vs. Raisin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Agave nectar and Raisin

  • Agave nectar has more Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Folate, however, Raisin is richer in Copper, Iron, Potassium, Phosphorus, Fiber, Manganese, and Magnesium.
  • Raisin covers your daily Copper needs 34% more than Agave nectar.
  • Raisin has 7 times less Vitamin C than Agave nectar. Agave nectar has 17mg of Vitamin C, while Raisin has 2.3mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Raisins, seedless.

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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%
Raisin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 66% 71% 106% 6% 43% 1.4% 39% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18625%
Contains more IronIron +1988.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +3433.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5880%

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% 9.4% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
Raisin
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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 7.7% 0% 2.4% 0% 27% 29% 14% 5.7% 40% 0% 8.8% 3.8% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +639.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +716.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +542.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Raisin
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3% 79% 15% 2%
Protein: 3.07 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 79.18 g
Water: 15.43 g
Other: 1.86 g
Contains more WaterWater +48.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3311.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1140%
~equal in Fats ~0.46g
~equal in Carbs ~79.18g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 82%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 12.43 g
Fructose: 55.6 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Raisin
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4% 46% 49%
Starch: 2.7 g
Sucrose: 0.45 g
Glucose: 27.75 g
Fructose: 29.68 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +87.3%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +123.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Raisin Opinion
Calories 310kcal 299kcal Agave nectar
Protein 0.09g 3.07g Raisin
Fats 0.45g 0.46g Raisin
Vitamin C 17mg 2.3mg Agave nectar
Net carbs 76.17g 75.48g Agave nectar
Carbs 76.37g 79.18g Raisin
Magnesium 1mg 32mg Raisin
Calcium 1mg 50mg Raisin
Potassium 4mg 749mg Raisin
Iron 0.09mg 1.88mg Raisin
Sugar 68.03g 59.19g Raisin
Fiber 0.2g 3.7g Raisin
Copper 0.009mg 0.318mg Raisin
Zinc 0.01mg 0.22mg Raisin
Starch 2.7g Raisin
Phosphorus 1mg 101mg Raisin
Sodium 4mg 11mg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 156IU 0IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 0µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.12mg Agave nectar
Manganese 0.005mg 0.299mg Raisin
Selenium 1.7µg 0.6µg Agave nectar
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.106mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.125mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.766mg Raisin
Vitamin B5 0.095mg Raisin
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.174mg Agave nectar
Vitamin K 22.5µg 3.5µg Agave nectar
Folate 30µg 5µg Agave nectar
Choline 13.3mg 11.1mg Agave nectar
Saturated Fat 0g 0.058g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.051g Raisin
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.037g Raisin
Tryptophan 0.05mg Raisin
Threonine 0.077mg Raisin
Isoleucine 0.057mg Raisin
Leucine 0.096mg Raisin
Lysine 0.084mg Raisin
Methionine 0.021mg Raisin
Phenylalanine 0.065mg Raisin
Valine 0.083mg Raisin
Histidine 0.072mg Raisin
Fructose 55.6g 29.68g Agave nectar
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Raisin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Agave nectar Raisin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
24%
Agave nectar
11%
Raisin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
37%
Raisin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raisin
Raisin is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.84g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raisin
Raisin is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin
Raisin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Raisin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168165/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.