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Cod vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cod and Mexican tea different?

  • Cod is higher in vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin B12; however, Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, magnesium, iron, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for cod is 3056% higher.

Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw 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.
Cod
Cod
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +136%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3577.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +278.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1618.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.3%
Contains more IronIron +394.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +578.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20553.3%

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.
Cod
Cod
10
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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 +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85374.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +435.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2971.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Mexican tea DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.179mg 3056%
Manganese 0.015mg 3.098mg 134%
Selenium 33.1µg 0.9µg 59%
Folate 7µg 215µg 52%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg 38%
Protein 17.81g 0.33g 35%
Calcium 16mg 275mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.348mg 22%
Magnesium 32mg 121mg 21%
Iron 0.38mg 1.88mg 19%
Copper 0.028mg 0.19mg 18%
Phosphorus 203mg 86mg 17%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Choline 65.2mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 0.639mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.152mg 7%
Potassium 413mg 633mg 6%
Zinc 0.45mg 1.1mg 6%
Vitamin D 36IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.028mg 4%
Calories 82kcal 32kcal 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 3.6mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.44g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 3µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.131g 1%
Fats 0.67g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 0g 3.64g N/A
Sodium 54mg 43mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 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 +5297%
Contains more FatsFats +28.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +733.3%
~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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.