Herbal tea vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are herbal tea and fruitcake different?
- Herbal tea is higher in manganese; however, fruitcake is richer in iron, fiber, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin E, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for iron for fruitcake is 25% higher.
- Herbal tea contains 2 times more manganese than fruitcake. While herbal tea contains 0.477mg of manganese, fruitcake contains only 0.22mg.
- Herbal tea has a lower glycemic index (0) than fruitcake (53).
Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared 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 less SodiumSodium | -96% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +116.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +433.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +312.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +665% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2487.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +575% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +5100% |
| 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 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 | +1877.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1900% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +2125% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.08mg | 2.07mg | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 3.323g | 22% |
| Carbs | 0g | 61.6g | 21% |
| Calories | 0kcal | 324kcal | 16% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.7g | 15% |
| Fats | 0g | 9.1g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 4.2g | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.477mg | 0.22mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.099mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 1mg | 52mg | 7% |
| Protein | 0g | 2.9g | 6% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.05mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.9mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.04mg | 0.791mg | 5% |
| Folate | 1µg | 20µg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 1.048g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.226mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.046mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 2µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.05mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 101mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 20mg | 153mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 16mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.27mg | 2% |
| Choline | 0.4mg | 8.9mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.5µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 57.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 27.42g | N/A |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.01µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.102mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.144mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
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:
2.9 g
Fats:
9.1 g
Carbs:
61.6 g
Water:
25.3 g
Other:
1.1 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +293.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +161.9% |
