Herbal tea vs. Black tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Herbal tea and Black tea
- Herbal tea is richer than Black tea in Manganese.
- Daily need coverage for Manganese from Herbal tea is 11% higher.
Food types used in this article are Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Beverages, tea, black, brewed, prepared with tap water.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +300% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +117.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +85% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
99.58 g
Other:
0.42 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0.3 g
Water:
99.7 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Protein
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Fats
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Water
~99.7g
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 0kcal | 1kcal |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 0.3g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 0.3g |
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| Magnesium | 3mg | 3mg | |
| Calcium | 8mg | 0mg |
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| Potassium | 20mg | 37mg |
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| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.02mg |
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| Copper | 0mg | 0.01mg |
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| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.02mg |
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| Phosphorus | 1mg | 1mg | |
| Sodium | 4mg | 3mg |
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| Manganese | 0.477mg | 0.219mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.014mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.04mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.011mg |
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| Folate | 1µg | 5µg |
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| Choline | 0.4mg | 0.4mg | |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0.002g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.004g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet | Equal | |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
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1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
4%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Herbal tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Herbal tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black tea contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
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 (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.2)
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.