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Chard raw vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chard raw and Mexican tea

  • Chard raw has more vitamin A and vitamin C, while Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, magnesium, fiber, and potassium.
  • Chard raw's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 121% higher.
  • Mexican tea contains 8 times less vitamin C than chard raw. Chard raw contains 30mg of vitamin C, while Mexican tea contains 3.6mg.
  • The amount of sodium in Mexican tea is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Chard, swiss, raw 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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
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 +49.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +439.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67%
Contains more ZincZinc +205.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +746.4%
~equal in Iron ~1.88mg
~equal in Copper ~0.19mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
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 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1435.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.179mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw Mexican tea DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 692%
Manganese 0.366mg 3.098mg 119%
Folate 14µg 215µg 50%
Vitamin A 306µg 3µg 34%
Vitamin C 30mg 3.6mg 29%
Calcium 51mg 275mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.348mg 20%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 13%
Magnesium 81mg 121mg 10%
Fiber 1.6g 3.8g 9%
Potassium 379mg 633mg 7%
Sodium 213mg 43mg 7%
Zinc 0.36mg 1.1mg 7%
Phosphorus 46mg 86mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.152mg 4%
Choline 18mg 3%
Protein 1.8g 0.33g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.639mg 1%
Calories 19kcal 32kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.028mg 1%
Copper 0.179mg 0.19mg 1%
Iron 1.8mg 1.88mg 1%
Carbs 3.74g 7.44g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 2.14g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 1.1g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.179mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.04g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.11mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.036mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 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 +445.5%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98.9%
Contains more OtherOther +56.3%
~equal in Water ~89.21g

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.

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