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Juice vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between juice and Mexican tea

  • Juice has more vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, iron, copper, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for Mexican tea is 134% higher.
  • Mexican tea has 14 times less vitamin B1 than juice. Juice has 0.38mg of vitamin B1, while Mexican tea has 0.028mg.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, Orange juice drink and Epazote, raw.

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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.
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 83% 56% 71% 63% 30% 37% 5.6% 404% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3933.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1407.1%
Contains more IronIron +1609.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +955.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +5400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2050%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44157.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Juice
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 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 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +682.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +228.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +5275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1215.8%
~equal in Water ~89.21g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.007mg 3.098mg 134%
Folate 4µg 215µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.028mg 29%
Magnesium 3mg 121mg 28%
Calcium 2mg 275mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.152mg 27%
Vitamin B3 5mg 0.639mg 27%
Iron 0.11mg 1.88mg 22%
Copper 0.018mg 0.19mg 19%
Potassium 42mg 633mg 17%
Fiber 0.2g 3.8g 14%
Vitamin C 15mg 3.6mg 13%
Phosphorus 4mg 86mg 12%
Zinc 0.02mg 1.1mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.348mg 6%
Selenium 0µg 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.179mg 2%
Carbs 13.41g 7.44g 2%
Sodium 2mg 43mg 2%
Calories 54kcal 32kcal 1%
Fats 0g 0.52g 1%
Protein 0.2g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 13.21g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Juice Mexican 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
35%
Juice
25%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Juice
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Juice
Juice contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Juice
Juice is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients
  2. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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