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Black tea vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between black tea and broth

  • Black tea has less selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, choline, calcium, vitamin B3, iron, and magnesium.
  • Broth covers your daily sodium needs 1038% more than black tea.
  • Black tea has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of broth is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, tea, black, brewed, prepared with tap water and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry.

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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 2.1% 0% 3.3% 0.75% 3.3% 0.55% 0.43% 0.39% 29% 0%
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +735.1%
Contains more IronIron +5050%
Contains more ZincZinc +350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 3.2% 0% 0.66% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0.22%
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
Contains more CholineCholine +28550%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.3 g
Water: 99.7 g
Other: 0 g
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +4292.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5903.3%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 14% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +535900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111900%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black tea Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 3mg 23875mg 1038%
Selenium 0µg 28µg 51%
Protein 0g 16.66g 33%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.43mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 4.48g 30%
Phosphorus 1mg 166mg 24%
Fats 0g 13.88g 21%
Choline 0.4mg 114.6mg 21%
Calcium 0mg 187mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.002g 3.43g 16%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.46mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.001g 5.36g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Calories 1kcal 267kcal 13%
Iron 0.02mg 1.03mg 13%
Magnesium 3mg 56mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.011mg 0.6mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.1mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.1mg 8%
Potassium 37mg 309mg 8%
Folate 5µg 32µg 7%
Carbs 0.3g 18.01g 6%
Caffeine 20mg 0mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Manganese 0.219mg 0.15mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.46mg 3%
Copper 0.01mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 0.3g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 0g 17.36g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Black tea Broth
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
1%
Black tea
28%
Broth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Black tea
352%
Broth

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Broth
Broth is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black tea
Black tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black tea
Black tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black tea
Black tea contains less Sodium (difference - 23872mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black tea
Black tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.428g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black tea
Black tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)

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. Black tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173227/nutrients
  2. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.