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Taco vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between taco and agave nectar

  • Taco has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, fiber, iron, and selenium; however, agave nectar has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for taco is 39% higher.
  • Taco has a higher glycemic index than agave nectar.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell and Sweetener, syrup, agave.

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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.
Taco
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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% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5125%
Contains more IronIron +1222.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +755.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +17400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4880%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +441.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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.
Taco
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +47.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.9%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Agave nectar DV% diff.
Fructose 0.3g 55.6g 69%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Phosphorus 178mg 1mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 0g 20%
Saturated fat 4.384g 0g 20%
Fats 12.7g 0.45g 19%
Carbs 19.85g 76.37g 19%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 17mg 18%
Protein 8.86g 0.09g 18%
Sodium 397mg 4mg 17%
Zinc 1.75mg 0.01mg 16%
Fiber 3.9g 0.2g 15%
Selenium 9.2µg 1.7µg 14%
Iron 1.19mg 0.09mg 14%
Manganese 0.249mg 0.005mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.234mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 0g 11%
Calcium 89mg 1mg 9%
Cholesterol 28mg 0mg 9%
Copper 0.077mg 0.009mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.165mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 1mg 7%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Potassium 209mg 4mg 6%
Vitamin K 15.3µg 22.5µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.122mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 0.689mg 6%
Calories 226kcal 310kcal 4%
Folate 19µg 30µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.98mg 3%
Choline 32mg 13.3mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin A 20µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 15.95g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 0.9g 68.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
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9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +9744.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2722.2%
Contains more WaterWater +148.6%
Contains more OtherOther +946.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +284.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taco
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94% 3% 2%
Starch: 14.78 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +6115%
Contains more FructoseFructose +18433.3%
~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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/nutrients
  2. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.