Herbal tea vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between herbal tea and tea?
We used Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water types in this comparison.
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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 | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +700% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +300% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +21.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +25% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
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:
0.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0.17 g
Water:
99.62 g
Other:
0.15 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +180% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fats
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Water
~99.62g
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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated fat | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.477mg | 0.392mg | 4% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 11mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0mg | 0.011mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
| Calories | 0kcal | 1kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 0g | 0.06g | 0% |
| Carbs | 0g | 0.17g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 0.17g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 20mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.02g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 1mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.04mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.001mg | 0% |
| Folate | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Choline | 0.4mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Fats diet | Equal | |
| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Herbal tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Herbal tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.