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Herbal tea vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Herbal tea and Zucchini?

  • Herbal tea is richer in Manganese, while Zucchini is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Copper, Folate, and Phosphorus.
  • Zucchini's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 20% higher.
  • Zucchini has 3 times less Manganese than Herbal tea. Herbal tea has 0.477mg of Manganese, while Zucchini has 0.177mg.

We used Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw 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 less Sodium -50%
Contains more Manganese +169.5%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +362.5%
Contains more Magnesium +500%
Contains more Phosphorus +3700%
Contains more Potassium +1205%
Contains more Zinc +700%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 3% 1% 2% 1% 2% 0% 63% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 14% 13% 17% 24% 2% 9% 18% 24% 2%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Manganese +169.5%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +362.5%
Contains more Magnesium +500%
Contains more Phosphorus +3700%
Contains more Potassium +1205%
Contains more Zinc +700%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1027.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +2300%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 3% 0% 60% 12% 22% 9% 13% 38% 18% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1027.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +2300%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +35.7%
Equal in Water - 94.79
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.58 g
Other: 0.42 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +35.7%
Equal in Water - 94.79

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Herbal tea Zucchini
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Herbal tea Zucchini Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2.11g Zucchini
Protein 0g 1.21g Zucchini
Fats 0g 0.32g Zucchini
Carbs 0g 3.11g Zucchini
Calories 0kcal 17kcal Zucchini
Fructose 0g 1.38g Zucchini
Sugar 0g 2.5g Herbal tea
Fiber 0g 1g Zucchini
Calcium 8mg 16mg Zucchini
Iron 0.08mg 0.37mg Zucchini
Magnesium 3mg 18mg Zucchini
Phosphorus 1mg 38mg Zucchini
Potassium 20mg 261mg Zucchini
Sodium 4mg 8mg Herbal tea
Zinc 0.04mg 0.32mg Zucchini
Copper 0mg 0.053mg Zucchini
Manganese 0.477mg 0.177mg Herbal tea
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg Zucchini
Vitamin A 0IU 200IU Zucchini
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 10µg Zucchini
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg Zucchini
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg Zucchini
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.045mg Zucchini
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.094mg Zucchini
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.451mg Zucchini
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.204mg Zucchini
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.163mg Zucchini
Folate 1µg 24µg Zucchini
Vitamin K 0µg 4.3µg Zucchini
Tryptophan 0.01mg Zucchini
Threonine 0.029mg Zucchini
Isoleucine 0.044mg Zucchini
Leucine 0.071mg Zucchini
Lysine 0.067mg Zucchini
Methionine 0.018mg Zucchini
Phenylalanine 0.043mg Zucchini
Valine 0.054mg Zucchini
Histidine 0.026mg Zucchini
Saturated Fat 0g 0.084g Herbal tea
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.011g Zucchini
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.091g Zucchini
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g Zucchini
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g Zucchini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Herbal tea Zucchini
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
0%
Herbal tea
16%
Zucchini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Herbal tea
12%
Zucchini

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Zucchini
Zucchini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Zucchini
Zucchini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.084g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Herbal tea
Herbal tea is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.