Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Croissant vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between croissant and Mexican tea

  • Croissant has more selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin A; however, Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, and potassium.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 120% more than croissant.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Croissants, butter and Epazote, raw.

Infographic

Croissant vs Mexican tea infographic
Infographic link

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 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
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 +22.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2422.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +656.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +643.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +436.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +838.8%
~equal in Iron ~1.88mg

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 0.67% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
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 +6766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +242.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +381%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.33mg 3.098mg 120%
Saturated fat 11.659g 53%
Selenium 22.7µg 0.9µg 40%
Folate 88µg 215µg 32%
Fats 21g 0.52g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.028mg 30%
Magnesium 16mg 121mg 25%
Calcium 37mg 275mg 24%
Vitamin A 206µg 3µg 23%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Calories 406kcal 32kcal 19%
Sodium 467mg 43mg 18%
Protein 8.2g 0.33g 16%
Potassium 118mg 633mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 0.179mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 14%
Carbs 45.8g 7.44g 13%
Copper 0.08mg 0.19mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 0.639mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.348mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.152mg 7%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 6%
Fiber 2.6g 3.8g 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.6mg 4%
Zinc 0.75mg 1.1mg 3%
Phosphorus 105mg 86mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Iron 2.03mg 1.88mg 2%
Net carbs 43.2g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 11.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 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 +2384.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3938.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +515.6%
Contains more WaterWater +284.5%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%

People also compare

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. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/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.