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Herbal tea vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between herbal tea and vegetable

  • Herbal tea has less vitamin A, vitamin K, fiber, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 than vegetable.
  • Vegetable covers your daily need for vitamin A, 86% more than herbal tea.
  • The glycemic index of vegetable is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +633.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +212.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +745%
Contains more IronIron +925%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5000%
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%
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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
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 +2027.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%
Contains more CholineCholine +5925%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herbal tea Vegetable DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 214µg 24%
Vitamin K 0µg 23.5µg 20%
Fiber 0g 4.4g 18%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.12mg 9%
Iron 0.08mg 0.82mg 9%
Copper 0mg 0.083mg 9%
Phosphorus 1mg 51mg 7%
Protein 0g 2.86g 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.071mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.074mg 6%
Magnesium 3mg 22mg 5%
Folate 1µg 19µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.851mg 5%
Potassium 20mg 169mg 4%
Carbs 0g 13.09g 4%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.49mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Choline 0.4mg 24.1mg 4%
Manganese 0.477mg 0.379mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.151mg 3%
Calories 0kcal 65kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.38mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 25mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg 1%
Sodium 4mg 35mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 0g 8.69g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.12g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.031g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.072g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +59.5%

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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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.