Fruit salad vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between fruit salad and Mexican tea?
- Fruit salad is higher in vitamin A, yet Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B2, iron, copper, potassium, and fiber.
- Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 128% more.
- Fruit salad has 11 times more vitamin A than Mexican tea. While fruit salad has 600IU of vitamin A, Mexican tea has only 57IU.
We used Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1412.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +445.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +652% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +280% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +685.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +514.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1951.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +154.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2385.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +79.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +237.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +463% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +7066.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.51 g
Fats:
0.03 g
Carbs:
13.05 g
Water:
86.15 g
Other:
0.26 g
Protein:
0.33 g
Fats:
0.52 g
Carbs:
7.44 g
Water:
89.21 g
Other:
2.5 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +54.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +75.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1633.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +861.5% |
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Water
~89.21g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.151mg | 3.098mg | 128% |
| Folate | 3µg | 215µg | 53% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 121mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.014mg | 0.348mg | 26% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 275mg | 26% |
| Iron | 0.25mg | 1.88mg | 20% |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.19mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 116mg | 633mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 1g | 3.8g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 14mg | 86mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.027mg | 0.152mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.14mg | 1.1mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.053mg | 0.179mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 30µg | 3µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 13.05g | 7.44g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.356mg | 0.639mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 43mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Calories | 50kcal | 32kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.011mg | 0.028mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.03g | 0.52g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.51g | 0.33g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 3.6mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 12.05g | 3.64g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.004g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
3%
25%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
84%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mexican tea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit salad contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit salad is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)