Horchata vs. Table salt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between horchata and table salt
- Table salt covers your daily sodium needs 1685% more than horchata.
- The glycemic index of table salt is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant and Salt, table.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +325% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +300% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +3200% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1400% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +66.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +900% |
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. |
Sodium | 14mg | 38758mg | 1685% |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
Iron | 0.01mg | 0.33mg | 4% |
Carbs | 11.52g | 0g | 4% |
Calories | 54kcal | 0kcal | 3% |
Copper | 0.002mg | 0.03mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 15mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0mg | 2% |
Fructose | 1.55g | 2% | |
Calcium | 18mg | 24mg | 1% |
Potassium | 34mg | 8mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.48g | 0g | 1% |
Fats | 0.71g | 0g | 1% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.017mg | 0mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 11.52g | 0g | N/A |
Magnesium | 3mg | 1mg | 0% |
Sugar | 9.36g | 0g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Starch | 0.99g | 0% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.047mg | 0mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.48 g
Fats:
0.71 g
Carbs:
11.52 g
Water:
87.1 g
Other:
0.19 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0.2 g
Other:
99.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +43450% |
Contains more OtherOther | +52426.3% |