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Iced tea vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between iced tea and piña colada

  • Piña colada is richer than iced tea in manganese and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for piña colada is 17% higher.
  • Iced tea contains 5 times more phosphorus than piña colada. Iced tea contains 36mg of phosphorus, while piña colada contains 7mg.
  • Iced tea contains less sugar.
  • Piña colada has a lower glycemic index than iced tea.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, NESTEA, tea, black, ready-to-drink, lemon and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 0.71% 0.9% 1.7% 0% 2.7% 1.6% 15% 2.7% 17% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +273.7%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +887.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +303.1%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 91.18 g
Other: 0 g
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more WaterWater +40.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +149.3%
~equal in Other ~10.05g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Iced tea Piña colada DV% diff.
Manganese 0.131mg 0.528mg 17%
Copper 0.008mg 0.079mg 8%
Calories 36kcal 174kcal 7%
Saturated fat 1.636g 7%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 5%
Carbs 9.09g 22.66g 5%
Phosphorus 36mg 7mg 4%
Fats 0g 1.88g 3%
Folate 12µg 3%
Iron 0mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 3%
Potassium 19mg 71mg 2%
Magnesium 1mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.118mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 1%
Sodium 21mg 6mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Protein 0g 0.42g 1%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.13mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Calcium 3mg 8mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 9.09g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 9.09g 22.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Iced tea Piña colada
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
0%
Iced tea
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Iced tea
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Piña colada
Piña colada is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Piña colada
Piña colada is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.24g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Iced tea
Iced tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.636g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Iced tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174847/nutrients
  2. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.