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Endive vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between endive and Mexican tea?

  • Endive is higher in vitamin A and vitamin B5, yet Mexican tea is higher in manganese, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B2, folate, iron, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 116% more.
  • Endive has 38 times more vitamin A than Mexican tea. While endive has 2167IU of vitamin A, Mexican tea has only 57IU.

We used Endive, raw and Epazote, raw types 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.
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -48.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +428.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.6%
Contains more IronIron +126.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +637.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%

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.
Endive
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
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 CVitamin C +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +402.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +364%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +660%
Contains more FolateFolate +51.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Mexican tea DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 193%
Manganese 0.42mg 3.098mg 116%
Magnesium 15mg 121mg 25%
Calcium 52mg 275mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.348mg 21%
Folate 142µg 215µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.179mg 14%
Iron 0.83mg 1.88mg 13%
Vitamin A 108µg 3µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.152mg 10%
Copper 0.099mg 0.19mg 10%
Potassium 314mg 633mg 9%
Phosphorus 28mg 86mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.028mg 4%
Zinc 0.79mg 1.1mg 3%
Fiber 3.1g 3.8g 3%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 3.6mg 3%
Protein 1.25g 0.33g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 1%
Calories 17kcal 32kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.639mg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Sodium 22mg 43mg 1%
Carbs 3.35g 7.44g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 0.25g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0.25g N/A
Saturated fat 0.048g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 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 +278.8%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.1%
Contains more OtherOther +77.3%
~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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.

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