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Agave nectar vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between agave nectar and walnut?

  • Walnut is richer than agave nectar in copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 175% more.
  • The glycemic index of walnut is lower.

We used Sweetener, syrup, agave and Nuts, walnuts, english types 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%
Walnut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10925%
Contains more IronIron +3133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +17522.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +30800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68180%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.2%

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%
Walnut
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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 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1207.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +179.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +226.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +194.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 47.174g 314%
Copper 0.009mg 1.586mg 175%
Manganese 0.005mg 3.414mg 148%
Fats 0.45g 65.21g 100%
Fructose 55.6g 0.09g 69%
Phosphorus 1mg 346mg 49%
Magnesium 1mg 158mg 37%
Iron 0.09mg 2.91mg 35%
Protein 0.09g 15.23g 30%
Saturated fat 0g 6.126g 28%
Zinc 0.01mg 3.09mg 28%
Fiber 0.2g 6.7g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.537mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 8.933g 22%
Carbs 76.37g 13.71g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.341mg 18%
Calories 310kcal 654kcal 17%
Vitamin C 17mg 1.3mg 17%
Folate 30µg 98µg 17%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 2.7µg 17%
Potassium 4mg 441mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 11%
Calcium 1mg 98mg 10%
Selenium 1.7µg 4.9µg 6%
Choline 13.3mg 39.2mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 1.125mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 76.17g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 68.03g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Sodium 4mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 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
Walnut
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15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +457%
Contains more WaterWater +463.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16822.2%
Contains more FatsFats +14391.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1086.7%

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
Walnut
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2% 91% 3% 3%
Starch: 0.06 g
Sucrose: 2.43 g
Glucose: 0.08 g
Fructose: 0.09 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +15437.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +61677.8%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/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.