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Egg white vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are egg whites and Mexican tea different?

  • Egg whites are richer in selenium, while Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, calcium, magnesium, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 134% more than egg whites.
  • Egg whites contain 22 times more selenium than Mexican tea. Egg whites contain 20µg of selenium, while Mexican tea contains 0.9µg.

Egg, white, raw, fresh 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 SeleniumSelenium +2122.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3828.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +288.3%
Contains more IronIron +2250%
Contains more CopperCopper +726.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +473.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28063.6%

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +508.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2940%
Contains more FolateFolate +5275%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.179mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.011mg 3.098mg 134%
Folate 4µg 215µg 53%
Selenium 20µg 0.9µg 35%
Calcium 7mg 275mg 27%
Magnesium 11mg 121mg 26%
Iron 0.08mg 1.88mg 23%
Protein 10.9g 0.33g 21%
Copper 0.023mg 0.19mg 19%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Potassium 163mg 633mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.152mg 11%
Zinc 0.03mg 1.1mg 10%
Phosphorus 15mg 86mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.348mg 7%
Sodium 166mg 43mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.6mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.639mg 3%
Carbs 0.73g 7.44g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.028mg 2%
Calories 52kcal 32kcal 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.52g 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.179mg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +3203%
Contains more FatsFats +205.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +919.2%
Contains more OtherOther +296.8%
~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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.