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Caper vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caper and Mexican tea different?

  • Caper is richer in copper, while Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, calcium, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 131% more than caper.
  • Caper contains 55 times more sodium than Mexican tea. Caper contains 2348mg of sodium, while Mexican tea contains 43mg.

Capers, canned and Epazote, raw types were 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
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 CopperCopper +96.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +587.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1482.5%
Contains more IronIron +12.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +760%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3871.8%

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.
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 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 CVitamin C +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +563%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +560.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +834.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.639mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.078mg 3.098mg 131%
Sodium 2348mg 43mg 100%
Folate 23µg 215µg 48%
Calcium 40mg 275mg 24%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Magnesium 33mg 121mg 21%
Copper 0.374mg 0.19mg 20%
Potassium 40mg 633mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.348mg 16%
Phosphorus 10mg 86mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.152mg 10%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.1mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Protein 2.36g 0.33g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.179mg 3%
Iron 1.67mg 1.88mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 2%
Fiber 3.2g 3.8g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.028mg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 1%
Carbs 4.89g 7.44g 1%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 3.6mg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.52g 1%
Calories 23kcal 32kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.69g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Vitamin A 7µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.639mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 +615.2%
Contains more FatsFats +65.4%
Contains more OtherOther +221.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.1%
~equal in Water ~89.21g

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.