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Herbal tea vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between herbal tea and jerusalem artichoke

  • Herbal tea is higher in manganese, yet jerusalem artichoke is higher in iron, vitamin B1, copper, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily iron needs 42% more than herbal tea.
  • Herbal tea contains 8 times more manganese than jerusalem artichoke. While herbal tea contains 0.477mg of manganese, jerusalem artichoke contains only 0.06mg.
  • The glycemic index of herbal tea is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +695%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2045%
Contains more IronIron +4150%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7700%
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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 +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +7400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herbal tea Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Iron 0.08mg 3.4mg 42%
Manganese 0.477mg 0.06mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.2mg 17%
Copper 0mg 0.14mg 16%
Potassium 20mg 429mg 12%
Phosphorus 1mg 78mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.397mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 1.3mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.077mg 6%
Carbs 0g 17.44g 6%
Choline 0.4mg 30mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.06mg 5%
Protein 0g 2g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Calories 0kcal 73kcal 4%
Folate 1µg 13µg 3%
Magnesium 3mg 17mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 14mg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Fats 0g 0.01g 0%
Net carbs 0g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.6g N/A
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.001g 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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +504.8%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.