Horchata vs. Iced tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between horchata and iced tea
- Iced tea is higher than horchata in manganese.
- The glycemic index of horchata is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant and Beverages, NESTEA, tea, black, ready-to-drink, lemon.
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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 | +200% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +500% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +300% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +140% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1210% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.131mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 15mg | 36mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.55g | 2% | |
Calcium | 18mg | 3mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
Calories | 54kcal | 36kcal | 1% |
Protein | 0.48g | 0g | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.017mg | 1% | |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 1% | |
Caffeine | 3mg | 1% | |
Copper | 0.002mg | 0.008mg | 1% |
Carbs | 11.52g | 9.09g | 1% |
Fats | 0.71g | 0g | 1% |
Net carbs | 11.52g | 9.09g | N/A |
Magnesium | 3mg | 1mg | 0% |
Potassium | 34mg | 19mg | 0% |
Iron | 0.01mg | 0mg | 0% |
Sugar | 9.36g | 9.09g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Starch | 0.99g | 0% | |
Sodium | 14mg | 21mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.047mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-170.4% |
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Water
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