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Allspice vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between allspice and Mexican tea

  • Allspice has more fiber, iron, copper, vitamin C, calcium, vitamin B3, potassium, and vitamin A; however, Mexican tea is higher in folate and vitamin B2.
  • Allspice covers your daily fiber needs 71% more than Mexican tea.
  • Mexican tea contains 11 times less vitamin C than allspice. Allspice contains 39.2mg of vitamin C, while Mexican tea contains 3.6mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, allspice, ground 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 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.9%
Contains more IronIron +275.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +191.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.2%
~equal in Zinc ~1.1mg
~equal in Manganese ~3.098mg

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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 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 +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +347.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +452.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +497.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Allspice Mexican tea DV% diff.
Fiber 21.6g 3.8g 71%
Iron 7.06mg 1.88mg 65%
Folate 36µg 215µg 45%
Vitamin C 39.2mg 3.6mg 40%
Copper 0.553mg 0.19mg 40%
Calcium 661mg 275mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.348mg 22%
Carbs 72.12g 7.44g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.36g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.86mg 0.639mg 14%
Fats 8.69g 0.52g 13%
Saturated fat 2.55g 12%
Calories 263kcal 32kcal 12%
Protein 6.09g 0.33g 12%
Potassium 1044mg 633mg 12%
Manganese 2.943mg 3.098mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.028mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.152mg 4%
Phosphorus 113mg 86mg 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 3µg 3%
Selenium 2.7µg 0.9µg 3%
Magnesium 135mg 121mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.66g 2%
Sodium 77mg 43mg 1%
Zinc 1.01mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 50.52g 3.64g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 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 +1745.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1571.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +869.4%
Contains more OtherOther +85.6%
Contains more WaterWater +954.5%

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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. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.