Herbal tea vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are herbal tea and icing different?
- Herbal tea is higher in manganese; however, icing is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin K, vitamin E, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for icing is 23% higher.
- Herbal tea has less sodium.
- Herbal tea has a lower glycemic index (0) than icing (51).
Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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 | +200% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +70% |
| Contains more IronIron | +100% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +75% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1700% |
| 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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +700% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +475% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
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Fats:
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Carbs:
0 g
Water:
99.58 g
Other:
0.42 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
16.23 g
Carbs:
67.89 g
Water:
15.07 g
Other:
0.81 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +560.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +92.9% |
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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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 7.951g | 53% |
| Fats | 0g | 16.23g | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.302mg | 23% |
| Carbs | 0g | 67.89g | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.477mg | 0mg | 21% |
| Calories | 0kcal | 418kcal | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 2.974g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 4.86g | 12% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 13µg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 1.53mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 184mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 1mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Folate | 1µg | 8µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.04mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.055mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.16mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 67.89g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 20mg | 34mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 63.1g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Choline | 0.4mg | 2.3mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Icing is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Icing is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Icing is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Herbal tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Herbal tea contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Herbal tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.974g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Herbal tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)