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Agave nectar vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are agave nectar and smoothie different?

  • Agave nectar is higher in vitamin B6; however, smoothie is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin C, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for agave nectar is 12% higher.
  • Agave nectar contains 9 times more sugar than smoothie. While agave nectar contains 68.03g of sugar, smoothie contains only 7.35g.
  • Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index (13) than smoothie (44).

Sweetener, syrup, agave and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana are the varieties 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.
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% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +500%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Smoothie DV% diff.
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Carbs 76.37g 8.16g 23%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Calories 310kcal 37kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.082mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.24µg 10%
Vitamin C 17mg 24.5mg 8%
Folate 30µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Calcium 1mg 41mg 4%
Selenium 1.7µg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Protein 0.09g 1.22g 2%
Vitamin A 8µg 1%
Fats 0.45g 0g 1%
Sodium 4mg 29mg 1%
Copper 0.009mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Iron 0.09mg 0.15mg 1%
Potassium 4mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 0.816mg 1%
Net carbs 76.17g 8.16g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 0%
Sugar 68.03g 7.35g N/A
Zinc 0.01mg 0%
Phosphorus 1mg 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
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +835.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1255.6%
Contains more WaterWater +293.5%
Contains more OtherOther +126.7%

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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
  2. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.