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Gingerbread vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between gingerbread and Mexican tea

  • Gingerbread has more selenium, vitamin B1, and iron; however, Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily manganese needs 105% more than gingerbread.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Epazote, raw.

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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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
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 IronIron +53.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1711.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +287.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +353.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.19mg

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 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 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +578.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +551.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.683mg 3.098mg 105%
Folate 33µg 215µg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 28%
Selenium 16.3µg 0.9µg 28%
Fats 16.4g 0.52g 24%
Calcium 71mg 275mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.122g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.124g 18%
Calories 356kcal 32kcal 16%
Fiber 3.8g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.348mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.028mg 14%
Carbs 49.2g 7.44g 14%
Iron 2.88mg 1.88mg 13%
Sodium 327mg 43mg 12%
Magnesium 70mg 121mg 12%
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg 11%
Protein 3.9g 0.33g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.639mg 7%
Potassium 439mg 633mg 6%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.1mg 6%
Phosphorus 54mg 86mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.6mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.179mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.152mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Copper 0.195mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin A 14µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 49.2g 3.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 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 +1081.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3053.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +561.3%
Contains more WaterWater +218.6%
~equal in Other ~2.5g

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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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.