Herbal tea vs. Coca-Cola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are herbal tea and Coca-Cola different?
- Herbal tea has more manganese than Coca-Cola.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for herbal tea is 21% higher.
- Herbal tea has a lower glycemic index (0) than Coca-Cola (63).
Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola are the varieties 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +900% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +23750% |
Contains more IronIron | +37.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +900% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +33.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.477mg | 0.002mg | 21% |
Carbs | 0g | 9.56g | 3% |
Calories | 0kcal | 37kcal | 2% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 8mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
Calcium | 8mg | 2mg | 1% |
Potassium | 20mg | 2mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 1mg | 10mg | 1% |
Protein | 0g | 0.07g | 0% |
Fats | 0g | 0.02g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 9.56g | N/A |
Iron | 0.08mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 8.97g | N/A |
Copper | 0mg | 0.001mg | 0% |
Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Sodium | 4mg | 4mg | 0% |
Selenium | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.04mg | 0mg | 0% |
Folate | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Choline | 0.4mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
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:
0.07 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
9.56 g
Water:
90.31 g
Other:
0.04 g
Contains more OtherOther | +950% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
~equal in
Water
~90.31g