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Kumquat vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between kumquat and Mexican tea

  • Kumquat has more vitamin C and fiber; however, Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, iron, and copper.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 129% more than kumquat.
  • Kumquat has 12 times more vitamin C than Mexican tea. While kumquat has 43.9mg of vitamin C, Mexican tea has only 3.6mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kumquats, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 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 -76.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +343.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +240.3%
Contains more IronIron +118.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +547.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +352.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2194.8%
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.
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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
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 +1119.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +322.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1164.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.135mg 3.098mg 129%
Folate 17µg 215µg 50%
Vitamin C 43.9mg 3.6mg 45%
Magnesium 20mg 121mg 24%
Calcium 62mg 275mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.348mg 20%
Potassium 186mg 633mg 13%
Iron 0.86mg 1.88mg 13%
Fiber 6.5g 3.8g 11%
Copper 0.095mg 0.19mg 11%
Phosphorus 19mg 86mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.152mg 9%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.1mg 8%
Protein 1.88g 0.33g 3%
Carbs 15.9g 7.44g 3%
Calories 71kcal 32kcal 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.179mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 0.639mg 1%
Sodium 10mg 43mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.028mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 15µg 3µg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.52g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 1%
Net carbs 9.4g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Saturated fat 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 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 ProteinProtein +469.7%
Contains more FatsFats +65.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.7%
Contains more WaterWater +10.3%
Contains more OtherOther +390.2%

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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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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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