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Currant vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between currants and tea

  • Currants have more vitamin C, fiber, iron, copper, vitamin K, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, while tea has more manganese.
  • Currants' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 46% higher.
  • Tea has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tea is 0, while the glycemic index of currants is 25.

The food types used in this comparison are Currants, red, and white, raw and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water.

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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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Tea
Tea
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1427.8%
Contains more IronIron +9900%
Contains more CopperCopper +872.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.8%

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.
Currant
11
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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Tea
Tea
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Tea DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41mg 0mg 46%
Fiber 4.3g 0g 17%
Iron 1mg 0.01mg 12%
Copper 0.107mg 0.011mg 11%
Vitamin K 11µg 0µg 9%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.392mg 9%
Potassium 275mg 18mg 8%
Phosphorus 44mg 1mg 6%
Carbs 13.8g 0.17g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.001mg 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.003mg 4%
Calories 56kcal 1kcal 3%
Protein 1.4g 0.06g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 11mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 2mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 3mg 3%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.01mg 2%
Folate 8µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 0.3mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 9.5g 0.17g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 0.02g N/A
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.032mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8017.6%
Contains more OtherOther +333.3%
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/nutrients
  2. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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