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Pork Meat vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pork Meat and Mexican tea

  • Pork Meat has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B12; however, Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, and calcium.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily manganese needs 134% more than pork Meat.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted 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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
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 more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4144.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +317.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.4%
Contains more IronIron +63.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23730.8%

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% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1063.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +465.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +386.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 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 +7830.3%
Contains more FatsFats +575%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +28.5%
Contains more OtherOther +187.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.013mg 3.098mg 134%
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 0.028mg 77%
Selenium 38.2µg 0.9µg 68%
Folate 0µg 215µg 54%
Protein 26.17g 0.33g 52%
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 0.152mg 45%
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 0.639mg 42%
Calcium 6mg 275mg 27%
Phosphorus 267mg 86mg 26%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Magnesium 29mg 121mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.012mg 0.179mg 17%
Choline 88.9mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Zinc 2.42mg 1.1mg 12%
Copper 0.111mg 0.19mg 9%
Iron 1.15mg 1.88mg 9%
Potassium 421mg 633mg 6%
Calories 143kcal 32kcal 6%
Saturated fat 1.198g 5%
Fats 3.51g 0.52g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.6mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.334g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 0.348mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.44g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Sodium 57mg 43mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.033g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 1.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork Meat Mexican tea
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
63%
Pork Meat
25%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Pork Meat
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.198g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.