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Crateva religiosa vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crateva religiosa and Mexican tea

  • Crateva religiosa has more vitamin C and fiber, while Mexican tea has more manganese, calcium, magnesium, copper, potassium, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 127% higher.
  • Mexican tea contains 15 times less vitamin C than crateva religiosa. Crateva religiosa contains 54.1mg of vitamin C, while Mexican tea contains 3.6mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Abiyuch, raw and Epazote, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.4% 27% 60% 19% 8.5% 20% 2.6% 24% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 83% 56% 71% 63% 30% 37% 5.6% 404% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +404.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3337.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.2%
Contains more IronIron +16.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1602.2%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 180% 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1402.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 80%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 0.9 g
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +354.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.6%
Contains more FatsFats +420%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +177.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crateva religiosa Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.182mg 3.098mg 127%
Vitamin C 54.1mg 3.6mg 56%
Folate 215µg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 27%
Calcium 8mg 275mg 27%
Magnesium 24mg 121mg 23%
Copper 0.057mg 0.19mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 12%
Potassium 304mg 633mg 10%
Zinc 0.31mg 1.1mg 7%
Phosphorus 47mg 86mg 6%
Fiber 5.3g 3.8g 6%
Fructose 3.8g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 4%
Iron 1.61mg 1.88mg 3%
Carbs 17.6g 7.44g 3%
Protein 1.5g 0.33g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 2%
Calories 69kcal 32kcal 2%
Sodium 20mg 43mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.52g 1%
Net carbs 12.3g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 8.55g N/A
Vitamin A 5µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.014g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crateva religiosa Mexican tea
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
14%
Crateva religiosa
25%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Crateva religiosa
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Crateva religiosa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167782/nutrients
  2. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/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.