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Herbal tea vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between herbal tea and spread

  • Herbal tea has more manganese; however, spread has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin E, and choline.
  • Spread's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 47% more.
  • Herbal tea has 18 times more manganese than spread. Herbal tea has 0.477mg of manganese, while spread has 0.026mg.
  • Herbal tea is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Sandwich spread, pork, beef.

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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%
Spread
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1734.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +450%
Contains more IronIron +887.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5800%
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.
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%
Spread
12
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4225%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +15475%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herbal tea Spread DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Sodium 4mg 1013mg 44%
Fats 0g 17.34g 27%
Saturated fat 0g 5.977g 27%
Manganese 0.477mg 0.026mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.584g 19%
Selenium 0µg 9.7µg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.565g 17%
Protein 0g 7.66g 15%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.172mg 14%
Copper 0mg 0.13mg 14%
Cholesterol 0mg 38mg 13%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.74mg 12%
Calories 0kcal 235kcal 12%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 1.73mg 11%
Choline 0.4mg 62.3mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.134mg 10%
Zinc 0.04mg 1.02mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.12mg 9%
Iron 0.08mg 0.79mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.43mg 9%
Phosphorus 1mg 59mg 8%
Carbs 0g 11.94g 4%
Potassium 20mg 110mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Magnesium 3mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 0g 11.74g N/A
Calcium 8mg 12mg 0%
Folate 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 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
Spread
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8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more WaterWater +65.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +561.9%

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.