Agave syrup
Regional seasonality
Available locally all year. — Northern North America
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Nutritional values (per 100g)
- Calories310 kcal
- Proteins0.09 g
- Carbohydrates76.4 g
- Fats0.45 g
- Fiber0.2 g
- Sodium0.004 g
- Sugars68 g
Per 100 g
Saturated fat, calcium and iron. Open the full profile for every vitamin, mineral and fatty acid reported.
These are the nutrient amounts available for 100 g of this ingredient. A missing nutrient means that no value was reported—not that the amount is zero.
- Saturated fat 0 g0% of daily maximum Codex NRV-NCD: maximum 20 g/day
- Calcium 1 mg0.1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1000 mg/day
- Iron 0.09 mg0.4–0.6% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 14–22 mg/day
Full nutrient profile 67 nutrients
Minerals Calcium, iron, potassium and more 8 nutrients
- Magnesium 1 mg0.3% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 310 mg/day
- Phosphorus 1 mg0.1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 700 mg/day
- Potassium 4 mg0.1% of daily target Codex NRV-NCD: target 3500 mg/day
- Sodium 4 mg0.2% of daily maximum Codex NRV-NCD: maximum 2000 mg/day
- Zinc 0.01 mg<0.1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 11–14 mg/day
- Copper 0.009 mg1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 900 µg/day
- Manganese 0.005 mg0.2% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 3 mg/day
- Selenium 1.7 µg2.8% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 60 µg/day
Vitamins Fat- and water-soluble vitamins 25 nutrients
- Retinol 0 µg
- Retinol activity equivalents 8 µg1% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 800 µg RAE/day
- Beta carotene 94 µg
- Alpha carotene 0 µg
- Alpha-tocopherol 0.98 mg11% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 9 mg α-tocopherol/day
- Vitamin D (International Units) 0 IU
- Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 µg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 5–15 µg/day
- Beta cryptoxanthin 0 µg
- Lycopene 0 µg
- Lutein and zeaxanthin 0 µg
- Vitamin C 17 mg17% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 100 mg/day
- Thiamine 0.122 mg10% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.2 mg/day
- Riboflavin 0.165 mg14% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.2 mg/day
- Niacin (nicotinic acid) preformed 0.689 mg4.6% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 15 mg NE/day
- Total niacin equivalent 0.7055 mg NE4.7% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 15 mg NE/day
- Vitamin B-6 0.234 mg18% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.3 mg/day
- Total folacin 30 µg
- Vitamin B-12 0 µg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 2.4 µg/day
- Choline, total 13.3 mg
- Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 22.5 µg
- Folic acid 0 µg
- Naturally occurring folate 30 µg
- Dietary folate equivalents 30 µg7.5% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 400 µg DFE/day
- Alpha-tocopherol, added 0 mg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 9 mg α-tocopherol/day
- Vitamin B-12, added 0 µg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 2.4 µg/day
Fatty acids Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids 23 nutrients
- Cholesterol 0 mg
- Fatty acids, saturated, 4:0, butanoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, saturated, 6:0, hexanoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, saturated, 8:0, octanoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, saturated, 10:0, decanoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, saturated, 12:0, dodecanoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, saturated, 14:0, tetradecanoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, saturated, 16:0, hexadecanoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, saturated, 18:0, octadecanoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 18:1undifferentiated, octadecenoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:2undifferentiated, linoleic, octadecadienoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3undifferentiated, linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:4, eicosatetraenoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 22:6 n-3, docosahexaenoic (DHA) 0 g
- Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 16:1undifferentiated, hexadecenoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:4, octadecatetraenoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 20:1, eicosenoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:5 n-3, eicosapentaenoic (EPA) 0 g
- Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 22:1undifferentiated, docosenoic 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 22:5 n-3, docosapentaenoic (DPA) 0 g
- Fatty acids, monounsaturated, total 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, total 0 g
- Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:4 n-6, arachidonic 0 g
Sugars Individual sugars reported in the food 1 nutrient
- Sugars, total 68 g
Other compounds Additional compounds measured by CNF 10 nutrients
- Sucrose 0 g
- Glucose 12.4 g
- Fructose 55.6 g
- Lactose 0 g
- Maltose 0 g
- Alcohol 0 g
- Moisture 22.9 g
- Caffeine 0 mg
- Theobromine 0 mg
- Galactose 0 g
What does “% of daily reference” mean?
Codex Nutrient Reference Values are standard daily values for the general population older than 36 months, designed for nutrition labelling. The percentage shows how much this amount contributes to that daily reference; it is a comparison guide, not a personalised medical target. Vitamin D, iron and zinc use ranges because their Codex values depend on sunlight exposure or dietary absorption. Sodium and saturated fat are daily maximums; potassium is a daily target. A percentage is shown only when the stored nutrient matches the Codex total or equivalent. Codex does not define a separate daily reference for each individual fatty acid.
Read the official Codex CXG 2-1985 referencesDescription
Agave syrup is a sweet, confectionery, or dessert food.
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