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Herbal tea vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are herbal tea and white bread different?

  • Herbal tea contains less vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and copper than white bread.
  • White bread covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 44% more than herbal tea.
  • Herbal tea contains less sodium.
  • White bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white bread is 73, while the glycemic index of herbal tea is 0.

Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) types were 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.
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% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +530%
Contains more IronIron +4412.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.4%
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 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11850%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +11000%
Contains more CholineCholine +3550%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herbal tea White bread DV% diff.
Iron 0.08mg 3.61mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.533mg 44%
Selenium 0µg 22µg 40%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 4.78mg 30%
Folate 1µg 111µg 28%
Sodium 4mg 490mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.243mg 19%
Protein 0g 8.85g 18%
Carbs 0g 49.42g 16%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Calcium 8mg 144mg 14%
Phosphorus 1mg 98mg 14%
Calories 0kcal 266kcal 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.602g 11%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.536mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Copper 0mg 0.101mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.087mg 7%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.74mg 6%
Magnesium 3mg 23mg 5%
Fats 0g 3.33g 5%
Choline 0.4mg 14.6mg 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.698g 3%
Fructose 0g 2.43g 3%
Manganese 0.477mg 0.536mg 3%
Potassium 20mg 126mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.22mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.599g 1%
Net carbs 0g 46.72g N/A
Sugar 0g 5.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more WaterWater +173.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +371.4%

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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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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