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Herbal tea vs. Tomato juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Herbal tea and Tomato juice

  • Herbal tea is higher in Manganese, yet Tomato juice is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Potassium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Tomato juice covers your daily Vitamin C needs 78% more than Herbal tea.
  • Herbal tea contains 7 times more Manganese than Tomato juice. While Herbal tea contains 0.477mg of Manganese, Tomato juice contains only 0.068mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Tomato juice, canned, without salt added.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Manganese +601.5%
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Iron +387.5%
Contains more Magnesium +266.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1800%
Contains more Potassium +985%
Contains more Zinc +175%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 3% 1% 2% 1% 2% 0% 63% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 15% 8% 9% 20% 2% 3% 14% 9% 3%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Manganese +601.5%
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Iron +387.5%
Contains more Magnesium +266.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1800%
Contains more Potassium +985%
Contains more Zinc +175%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1582.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 7% 0% 234% 25% 18% 13% 0% 17% 15% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1582.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +159.5%
Equal in Water - 94.24
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.58 g
Other: 0.42 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +159.5%
Equal in Water - 94.24

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Herbal tea Tomato juice
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herbal tea Tomato juice Opinion
Net carbs 0g 3.13g Tomato juice
Protein 0g 0.85g Tomato juice
Fats 0g 0.29g Tomato juice
Carbs 0g 3.53g Tomato juice
Calories 0kcal 17kcal Tomato juice
Fructose 0g 1.33g Tomato juice
Sugar 0g 2.58g Herbal tea
Fiber 0g 0.4g Tomato juice
Calcium 8mg 10mg Tomato juice
Iron 0.08mg 0.39mg Tomato juice
Magnesium 3mg 11mg Tomato juice
Phosphorus 1mg 19mg Tomato juice
Potassium 20mg 217mg Tomato juice
Sodium 4mg 10mg Herbal tea
Zinc 0.04mg 0.11mg Tomato juice
Copper 0mg 0.042mg Tomato juice
Manganese 0.477mg 0.068mg Herbal tea
Selenium 0µg 0.5µg Tomato juice
Vitamin A 0IU 450IU Tomato juice
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 23µg Tomato juice
Vitamin E 0mg 0.32mg Tomato juice
Vitamin C 0mg 70.1mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.1mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.078mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.673mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.07mg Tomato juice
Folate 1µg 20µg Tomato juice
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg Tomato juice
Tryptophan 0.006mg Tomato juice
Threonine 0.026mg Tomato juice
Isoleucine 0.017mg Tomato juice
Leucine 0.024mg Tomato juice
Lysine 0.026mg Tomato juice
Methionine 0.005mg Tomato juice
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Tomato juice
Valine 0.017mg Tomato juice
Histidine 0.014mg Tomato juice
Saturated Fat 0g 0.019g Herbal tea
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.005g Tomato juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.027g Tomato juice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g Tomato juice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g Tomato juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Herbal tea Tomato juice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
0%
Herbal tea
30%
Tomato juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Herbal tea
8%
Tomato juice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
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. Herbal tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171946/nutrients
  2. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.