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Tarragon vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tarragon and agave nectar

  • The amount of iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, magnesium, vitamin A, copper, and folate in tarragon is higher than in agave nectar.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for iron, 403% more than agave nectar.
  • Tarragon contains 1593 times more manganese than agave nectar. While tarragon contains 7.967mg of manganese, agave nectar contains only 0.005mg.
  • Tarragon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tarragon is 0, while the glycemic index of agave nectar is 13.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, tarragon, dried 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
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 +34600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75400%
Contains more IronIron +35788.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +7422.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +38900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +159240%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +158.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
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 CVitamin C +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2525%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +711.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1199%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +929.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +813.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 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 +25200%
Contains more FatsFats +1508.9%
Contains more OtherOther +7920%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.1%
Contains more WaterWater +196.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tarragon Agave nectar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Agave nectar DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 0.09mg 403%
Manganese 7.967mg 0.005mg 346%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.234mg 167%
Calcium 1139mg 1mg 114%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.165mg 90%
Potassium 3020mg 4mg 89%
Magnesium 347mg 1mg 82%
Copper 0.677mg 0.009mg 74%
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Folate 274µg 30µg 61%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 0.689mg 52%
Phosphorus 313mg 1mg 45%
Protein 22.77g 0.09g 45%
Vitamin C 50mg 17mg 37%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.01mg 35%
Fiber 7.4g 0.2g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0g 25%
Vitamin A 210µg 8µg 22%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.122mg 11%
Fats 7.24g 0.45g 10%
Carbs 50.22g 76.37g 9%
Saturated fat 1.881g 0g 9%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Selenium 4.4µg 1.7µg 5%
Sodium 62mg 4mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 0g 1%
Calories 295kcal 310kcal 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 68.03g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Agave nectar
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
118%
Tarragon
23%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.881g)
Which food is cheaper?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.