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Corn raw vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between corn raw and Mexican tea

  • Corn raw has more vitamin B5 and vitamin B1, while Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, magnesium, iron, copper, and potassium.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 128% higher.
  • Mexican tea contains 6 times less vitamin B1 than corn raw. Corn raw contains 0.155mg of vitamin B1, while Mexican tea contains 0.028mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Corn, sweet, yellow, 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 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
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 -65.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +227%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.4%
Contains more IronIron +261.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +251.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Phosphorus ~86mg

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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
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 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +453.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +300.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +532.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn raw Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.163mg 3.098mg 128%
Folate 42µg 215µg 43%
Calcium 2mg 275mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.348mg 23%
Magnesium 37mg 121mg 20%
Iron 0.52mg 1.88mg 17%
Copper 0.054mg 0.19mg 15%
Potassium 270mg 633mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.717mg 0.179mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.028mg 11%
Fiber 2g 3.8g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.77mg 0.639mg 7%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.1mg 6%
Protein 3.27g 0.33g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.152mg 5%
Carbs 18.7g 7.44g 4%
Choline 23mg 4%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 3.6mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.487g 3%
Calories 86kcal 32kcal 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 3µg 1%
Sodium 15mg 43mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.325g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.432g 1%
Fats 1.35g 0.52g 1%
Net carbs 16.7g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 6.26g N/A
Phosphorus 89mg 86mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.129mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 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 +890.9%
Contains more FatsFats +159.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.3%
Contains more WaterWater +17.3%
Contains more OtherOther +296.8%

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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.