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Horchata vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Horchata and Tea

  • Tea is higher than Horchata in Manganese.
  • Tea covers your daily Manganese needs 17% more than Horchata.
  • Horchata contains 468 times more Sugar than Tea. While Horchata contains 9.36g of Sugar, Tea contains only 0.02g.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water.

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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% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
Tea
Tea
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +450%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3820%
~equal in Iron ~0.01mg

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% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Tea
Tea
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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% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +700%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6676.5%
Contains more OtherOther +26.7%
Contains more WaterWater +14.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horchata Tea Opinion
Calories 54kcal 1kcal Horchata
Protein 0.48g 0.06g Horchata
Fats 0.71g 0g Horchata
Net carbs 11.52g 0.17g Horchata
Carbs 11.52g 0.17g Horchata
Magnesium 3mg 2mg Horchata
Calcium 18mg 3mg Horchata
Potassium 34mg 18mg Horchata
Iron 0.01mg 0.01mg
Sugar 9.36g 0.02g Tea
Copper 0.002mg 0.011mg Tea
Zinc 0.06mg 0.01mg Horchata
Starch 0.99g Horchata
Phosphorus 15mg 1mg Horchata
Sodium 14mg 4mg Tea
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0mg Horchata
Manganese 0.01mg 0.392mg Tea
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg Horchata
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.003mg Tea
Vitamin B3 0.047mg 0.032mg Horchata
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.013mg Tea
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.001mg Horchata
Choline 0.3mg Tea
Fructose 1.55g Horchata

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Horchata Tea
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
1%
Horchata
0%
Tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Horchata
6%
Tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tea
Tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tea
Tea contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tea
Tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Tea
Tea is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tea
Tea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horchata
Horchata is relatively richer in minerals

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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/nutrients
  2. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.