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Agave nectar vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between agave nectar and salsa

  • Agave nectar has more vitamin C, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, salsa is richer in iron, copper, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Salsa covers your daily iron needs 27% more than agave nectar.
  • Salsa has 6 times less vitamin B2 than agave nectar. Agave nectar has 0.165mg of vitamin B2, while salsa has 0.03mg.
  • Agave nectar contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sweetener, syrup, agave and USDA Commodity, salsa.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +325%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6650%
Contains more IronIron +2388.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +966.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2900%

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%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +325%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Salsa DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Iron 0.09mg 2.24mg 27%
Carbs 76.37g 7g 23%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Sodium 4mg 430mg 19%
Calories 310kcal 36kcal 14%
Vitamin C 17mg 4mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.03mg 10%
Copper 0.009mg 0.096mg 10%
Potassium 4mg 270mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.149mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.05mg 6%
Fiber 0.2g 1.4g 5%
Phosphorus 1mg 30mg 4%
Magnesium 1mg 16mg 4%
Protein 0.09g 1.5g 3%
Folate 30µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin A 8µg 28µg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Selenium 1.7µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 1.08mg 2%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.17mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.107g 1%
Calcium 1mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.45g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 76.17g 5.6g N/A
Sugar 68.03g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.029g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.016g 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
Salsa
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +991%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1566.7%
Contains more WaterWater +291%
Contains more OtherOther +966.7%

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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

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

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