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Agave vs Sweetener

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Calories (kcal)

Agave 135
Sweetener 310

Protein (g)

Agave 0.990
Sweetener 0.090

Carbs (g)

Agave 32.0
Sweetener 76.4

Fat (g)

Agave 0.290
Sweetener 0.450

Fiber (g)

Agave 10.6
Sweetener 0.200

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Agave, cooked (Southwest) — 0.990g vs 0.090g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Agave, cooked (Southwest) — 135 vs 310 kcal per 100g.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Agave Sweetener
Energy
Energy 135 kcal 310 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 65.4 g 22.9 g
Protein 0.990 g 0.090 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.290 g 0.450 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 32.0 g 76.4 g
Fiber, total dietary 10.6 g 0.200 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated — 0 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated — 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.300 mg 17.0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.012 mg 0.122 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.099 mg 0.165 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.162 mg 0.689 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.041 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.087 mg 0.234 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 3.00 ug 30.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 8.80 mg 13.3 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 6.00 ug 8.00 ug
Carotene, beta 68.0 ug 94.0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.360 mg 0.980 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 460 mg 1.00 mg
Iron, Fe 3.55 mg 0.090 mg
Magnesium, Mg 39.0 mg 1.00 mg
Phosphorus, P 9.00 mg 1.00 mg
Potassium, K 59.0 mg 4.00 mg
Sodium, Na 13.0 mg 4.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.250 mg 0.010 mg
Copper, Cu 0.112 mg 0.009 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.142 mg 0.005 mg
Selenium, Se 0.200 ug 1.70 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 563 kj 1297 kj
Ash 1.32 g 0.140 g
Total Sugars 20.9 g 68.0 g
Sucrose 1.72 g 0 g
Glucose 1.58 g 12.4 g
Fructose 17.6 g 55.6 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Starch 0.240 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 3.00 ug 30.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 3.00 ug 30.0 ug
Betaine 0.400 mg —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 113 IU 156 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene — 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 4.90 ug 22.5 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) — 0 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated — 0 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) — 0 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin dimers 0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin trimers 0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers 0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers 0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) 0 mg —
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 0.700 mg —
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 2.80 mg —
Choline from phosphocholine 0 mg —
Choline from sphingomyelin 0.100 mg —
Free Choline 5.20 mg —
Total Choline 8.80 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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