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

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How are Egg white and Mexican tea different?

  • Egg white is 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 of Manganese 134% more than Egg white.
  • Egg white contains 22 times more Selenium than Mexican tea. Egg white contains 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.
Contains more Selenium +2122.2%
Contains more Calcium +3828.6%
Contains more Iron +2250%
Contains more Magnesium +1000%
Contains more Phosphorus +473.3%
Contains more Potassium +288.3%
Contains less Sodium -74.1%
Contains more Zinc +3566.7%
Contains more Copper +726.1%
Contains more Manganese +28063.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 8% 7% 15% 22% 1% 8% 2% 110%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 83% 71% 87% 37% 56% 6% 30% 64% 405% 5%
Contains more Selenium +2122.2%
Contains more Calcium +3828.6%
Contains more Iron +2250%
Contains more Magnesium +1000%
Contains more Phosphorus +473.3%
Contains more Potassium +288.3%
Contains less Sodium -74.1%
Contains more Zinc +3566.7%
Contains more Copper +726.1%
Contains more Manganese +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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +508.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2940%
Contains more Folate +5275%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.179
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 102% 2% 12% 2% 3% 12% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 12% 7% 81% 12% 11% 36% 162% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +508.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2940%
Contains more Folate +5275%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.179

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +3203%
Contains more Fats +205.9%
Contains more Carbs +919.2%
Contains more Other +296.8%
Equal in Water - 89.21
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 Protein +3203%
Contains more Fats +205.9%
Contains more Carbs +919.2%
Contains more Other +296.8%
Equal in Water - 89.21

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Egg white Mexican tea
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Mexican tea Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 3.64g Mexican tea
Protein 10.9g 0.33g Egg white
Fats 0.17g 0.52g Mexican tea
Carbs 0.73g 7.44g Mexican tea
Calories 52kcal 32kcal Egg white
Fructose 0.07g Egg white
Sugar 0.71g Mexican tea
Fiber 0g 3.8g Mexican tea
Calcium 7mg 275mg Mexican tea
Iron 0.08mg 1.88mg Mexican tea
Magnesium 11mg 121mg Mexican tea
Phosphorus 15mg 86mg Mexican tea
Potassium 163mg 633mg Mexican tea
Sodium 166mg 43mg Mexican tea
Zinc 0.03mg 1.1mg Mexican tea
Copper 0.023mg 0.19mg Mexican tea
Manganese 0.011mg 3.098mg Mexican tea
Selenium 20µg 0.9µg Egg white
Vitamin A 0IU 57IU Mexican tea
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Mexican tea
Vitamin C 0mg 3.6mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.028mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.348mg Egg white
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.639mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.179mg Egg white
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.152mg Mexican tea
Folate 4µg 215µg Mexican tea
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Egg white
Tryptophan 0.125mg Egg white
Threonine 0.449mg Egg white
Isoleucine 0.661mg Egg white
Leucine 1.016mg Egg white
Lysine 0.806mg Egg white
Methionine 0.399mg Egg white
Phenylalanine 0.686mg Egg white
Valine 0.809mg Egg white
Histidine 0.29mg Egg white

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg white Mexican tea
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Egg white
27%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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.