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Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet and tea

  • Tea has less manganese, iron, potassium, vitamin B5, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and copper than beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet.
  • Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet covers your daily need for manganese, 1303% more than tea.
  • Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet has 887 times more iron than tea. While beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet has 8.87mg of iron, tea has only 0.01mg.
  • Tea has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water.

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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 89% 6.3% 227% 333% 40% 24% 60% 54% 3961% 9.8%
Tea
Tea
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14166.7%
Contains more IronIron +88600%
Contains more CopperCopper +990.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +8800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7647.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 77% 73% 92% 28% 0% 0% 26% 22%
Tea
Tea
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12025%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11746.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12000%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +13300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 85% 4% 7%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 85.4 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 7.2 g
Tea
Tea
1
100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5400%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50135.3%
Contains more OtherOther +4700%
Contains more WaterWater +2746.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet Tea
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated fat Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet Tea DV% diff.
Manganese 30.37mg 0.392mg 1303%
Iron 8.87mg 0.01mg 111%
Potassium 2568mg 18mg 75%
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.013mg 31%
Magnesium 125mg 2mg 29%
Carbs 85.4g 0.17g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.003mg 26%
Vitamin B3 3.88mg 0.032mg 24%
Phosphorus 140mg 1mg 20%
Sodium 412mg 4mg 18%
Calories 338kcal 1kcal 17%
Caffeine 57mg 11mg 12%
Copper 0.12mg 0.011mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.001mg 9%
Folate 35µg 0µg 9%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.01mg 8%
Choline 40.2mg 0.3mg 7%
Protein 3.3g 0.06g 6%
Selenium 1.8µg 0µg 3%
Calcium 21mg 3mg 2%
Fats 0.6g 0g 1%
Net carbs 85.4g 0.17g N/A
Sugar 1.88g 0.02g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet Tea
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
25%
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet
0%
Tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
480%
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet
6%
Tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tea
Tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tea
Tea contains less Sodium (difference - 408mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet
Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)

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. Beverages, tea, instant, decaffeinated, lemon, diet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173228/nutrients
  2. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.