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Agave nectar vs. Reesesticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between agave nectar and reesesticks

  • Agave nectar has more vitamin C, vitamin K, and vitamin B6, while reesesticks have more copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Reesesticks' daily need coverage for saturated fat is 66% higher.
  • Reesesticks contain 28 times less vitamin C than agave nectar. Agave nectar contains 17mg of vitamin C, while reesesticks contain 0.6mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate.

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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 35% 21% 26% 49% 67% 27% 62% 34% 0% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7275%
Contains more IronIron +1344.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2122.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +9800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14300%

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 2% 4.7% 55% 0% 33% 23% 68% 26% 18% 19% 15% 30% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +281.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +428.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +112%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.13mg

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
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 9.53 g
Fats: 31.34 g
Carbs: 55.38 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1333.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10488.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6864.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1333.3%

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 Reesesticks
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Reesesticks DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Saturated fat 0g 13.21g 60%
Fats 0.45g 31.34g 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.68g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 10.82g 27%
Copper 0.009mg 0.2mg 21%
Phosphorus 1mg 144mg 20%
Protein 0.09g 9.53g 19%
Vitamin C 17mg 0.6mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 3.64mg 18%
Iron 0.09mg 1.3mg 15%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 5.9µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.08mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 2.77mg 12%
Fiber 0.2g 3.3g 12%
Calories 310kcal 521kcal 11%
Sodium 4mg 264mg 11%
Magnesium 1mg 49mg 11%
Potassium 4mg 295mg 9%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.99mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 9%
Carbs 76.37g 55.38g 7%
Calcium 1mg 70mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.1mg 5%
Folate 30µg 40µg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 28.2mg 3%
Selenium 1.7µg 0.7µg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 14µg 1%
Net carbs 76.17g 52.08g N/A
Sugar 68.03g 40.33g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Agave nectar Reesesticks
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
23%
Agave nectar
24%
Reesesticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
32%
Reesesticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.21g)

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. Reesesticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169628/nutrients

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

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