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Mexican tea vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mexican tea and baking powder

  • Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, vitamin B2, magnesium, copper, and potassium; however, baking powder is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Baking powder covers your daily need for calcium, 560% more than Mexican tea.
  • Mexican tea has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Epazote, raw and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate.

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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 86% 83% 56% 71% 63% 30% 37% 5.6% 404% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 1763% 1.8% 413% 3.3% 0.27% 939% 1383% 1.4% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +348.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3065%
Contains more CopperCopper +1800%
Contains more ZincZinc +10900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28063.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2036.7%
Contains more IronIron +486.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2447.7%

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 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Baking powder DV% diff.
Calcium 275mg 5876mg 560%
Sodium 43mg 10600mg 459%
Phosphorus 86mg 2191mg 301%
Manganese 3.098mg 0.011mg 134%
Iron 1.88mg 11.02mg 114%
Folate 215µg 0µg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0mg 27%
Magnesium 121mg 27mg 22%
Copper 0.19mg 0.01mg 20%
Potassium 633mg 20mg 18%
Fiber 3.8g 0.2g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0mg 12%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.01mg 10%
Carbs 7.44g 27.7g 7%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0mg 2%
Protein 0.33g 0g 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg 1%
Fats 0.52g 0g 1%
Calories 32kcal 53kcal 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 27.5g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1684.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +272.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2592%

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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. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/nutrients
  2. Baking powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172803/nutrients

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

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