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Agave Syrup vs White Sugar

Per 100g, Agave Syrup has 76g carbs and White Sugar has 100g (GI 15 vs 65). Agave Syrup is the better-quality carb for steadier energy with 32g less sugar and a lower glycemic index.

Winner
Agave Syrup
Agave Syrup
75.8g net
per 100g (3.5 oz)
vs
White Sugar
12g net
per 1 tbsp (12g)
Agave Syrup is the better-quality carb

Side by side

per 100g
MetricAgave SyrupWhite Sugar
Calories
310400
Total carbs
76g100g
Net carbs
75.8g100g
Fiber
Higher wins
0.2g0g
Sugar
Lower wins
68g100g
Protein
Higher wins
0g0g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
1565
Glycemic load
Lower wins
11.465

Highlighted cell wins each row for carb quality. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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