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Butter cookie vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are butter cookie and Mexican tea different?

  • Butter cookie is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, and selenium; however, Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for Mexican tea is 127% higher.

Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Epazote, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
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 IronIron +18.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +833.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +908.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +848.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +470.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +189.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1722.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.19mg

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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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 AVitamin A +5400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +399.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +322.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +182.9%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.348mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.17mg 3.098mg 127%
Saturated fat 11.051g 50%
Cholesterol 117mg 0mg 39%
Folate 76µg 215µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.028mg 29%
Fats 18.8g 0.52g 28%
Magnesium 12mg 121mg 26%
Calcium 29mg 275mg 25%
Calories 467kcal 32kcal 22%
Carbs 68.9g 7.44g 20%
Vitamin A 165µg 3µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 0.639mg 16%
Potassium 111mg 633mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 14%
Selenium 8.4µg 0.9µg 14%
Protein 6.1g 0.33g 12%
Fiber 0.8g 3.8g 12%
Sodium 282mg 43mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.152mg 9%
Zinc 0.38mg 1.1mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.179mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.6mg 4%
Iron 2.22mg 1.88mg 4%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Phosphorus 102mg 86mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.348mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Copper 0.2mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 68.1g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 20.24g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 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 +1748.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3515.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +826.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1839.3%
Contains more OtherOther +56.3%

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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.