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Herbal tea vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between herbal tea and feijoa

  • Herbal tea has more manganese; however, feijoa is higher in vitamin C, fiber, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Feijoa covers your daily need for vitamin C, 37% more than herbal tea.
  • Herbal tea has 6 times more manganese than feijoa. While herbal tea has 0.477mg of manganese, feijoa has only 0.084mg.
  • The glycemic index of feijoa is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Feijoa, 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 2.1% 2.4% 1.8% 3% 0% 1.1% 0.43% 0.52% 62% 0%
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +467.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +760%
Contains more IronIron +75%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
Feijoa
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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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +637.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~0.38g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Herbal tea Feijoa
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herbal tea Feijoa DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 32.9mg 37%
Fiber 0g 6.4g 26%
Manganese 0.477mg 0.084mg 17%
Folate 1µg 23µg 6%
Carbs 0g 15.21g 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.067mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.233mg 5%
Fructose 0g 2.95g 4%
Potassium 20mg 172mg 4%
Copper 0mg 0.036mg 4%
Calories 0kcal 61kcal 3%
Phosphorus 1mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.295mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.42g 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.16mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.006mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.018mg 1%
Protein 0g 0.71g 1%
Iron 0.08mg 0.14mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 17mg 1%
Magnesium 3mg 9mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.136g 1%
Net carbs 0g 8.81g N/A
Sugar 0g 8.2g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.06mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 3mg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.104g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Herbal tea Feijoa
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
0%
Herbal tea
14%
Feijoa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Herbal tea
7%
Feijoa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.104g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Feijoa
Feijoa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feijoa
Feijoa is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.