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Herbal tea vs. Plantain raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between herbal tea and plantain raw?

  • Plantain raw has more vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, fiber, copper, magnesium, iron, folate, and vitamin B5 than herbal tea.
  • Plantain raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 23% higher.
  • Plantain raw has a higher glycemic index (37) than herbal tea (0).

We used Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Plantains, raw types in this comparison.

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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 2.1% 2.4% 1.8% 3% 0% 1.1% 0.43% 0.52% 62% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2395%
Contains more IronIron +650%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1615%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more CholineCholine +3275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herbal tea Plantain raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.299mg 23%
Manganese 0.477mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.4mg 20%
Potassium 20mg 499mg 14%
Carbs 0g 31.89g 11%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Copper 0mg 0.081mg 9%
Magnesium 3mg 37mg 8%
Iron 0.08mg 0.6mg 7%
Calories 0kcal 122kcal 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 56µg 6%
Folate 1µg 22µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.26mg 5%
Phosphorus 1mg 34mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.686mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.054mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.052mg 4%
Selenium 0µg 1.5µg 3%
Protein 0g 1.3g 3%
Choline 0.4mg 13.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Fats 0g 0.37g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.143g 1%
Calcium 8mg 3mg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.14mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 29.59g N/A
Sugar 0g 15g N/A
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.069g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.58 g
Other: 0.42 g
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more WaterWater +52.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +176.2%

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. Herbal tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171946/nutrients
  2. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.