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Iced tea vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Iced tea and Horchata

  • Iced tea is higher than Horchata in Manganese.
  • Iced tea contains 2 times more Phosphorus than Horchata. While Iced tea contains 36mg of Phosphorus, Horchata contains only 15mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, NESTEA, tea, black, ready-to-drink, lemon and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant.

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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 more Phosphorus +140%
Contains more Copper +300%
Contains more Manganese +1210%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Potassium +78.9%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Equal in Zinc - 0.06
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 0% 1% 16% 2% 3% 2% 3% 18% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 1% 3% 7% 3% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3%
Contains more Phosphorus +140%
Contains more Copper +300%
Contains more Manganese +1210%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Potassium +78.9%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Equal in Zinc - 0.06

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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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +26.7%
Equal in Water - 87.1
Equal in Other - 0.19
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 91.18 g
Other: 0 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +26.7%
Equal in Water - 87.1
Equal in Other - 0.19

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Iced tea Horchata Opinion
Net carbs 9.09g 11.52g Horchata
Protein 0g 0.48g Horchata
Fats 0g 0.71g Horchata
Carbs 9.09g 11.52g Horchata
Calories 36kcal 54kcal Horchata
Starch 0.99g Horchata
Fructose 1.55g Horchata
Sugar 9.09g 9.36g Iced tea
Calcium 3mg 18mg Horchata
Iron 0mg 0.01mg Horchata
Magnesium 1mg 3mg Horchata
Phosphorus 36mg 15mg Iced tea
Potassium 19mg 34mg Horchata
Sodium 21mg 14mg Horchata
Zinc 0.06mg 0.06mg
Copper 0.008mg 0.002mg Iced tea
Manganese 0.131mg 0.01mg Iced tea
Selenium 0.4µg Horchata
Vitamin E 0.24mg Horchata
Vitamin B3 0.047mg Horchata
Vitamin B6 0.017mg Horchata

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Iced tea Horchata
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%
Iced tea
1%
Horchata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Iced tea
2%
Horchata

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is cheaper?
Iced tea
Iced tea is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horchata
Horchata contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Horchata
Horchata is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol ( mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Iced tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174847/nutrients
  2. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.