Mexican tea vs. Butterbur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Mexican tea and butterbur
- Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, magnesium, vitamin B2, iron, calcium, phosphorus, copper, and zinc; however, butterbur is richer in vitamin C.
- Mexican tea covers your daily manganese needs 123% more than butterbur.
- Butterbur has 22 times less folate than Mexican tea. Mexican tea has 215µg of folate, while butterbur has 10µg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Epazote, raw and Butterbur, (fuki), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +764.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +167% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1780% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +84.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +587.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +616.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1030.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1640% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +219.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +459.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +58.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2050% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +775% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.33 g
Fats:
0.52 g
Carbs:
7.44 g
Water:
89.21 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
0.39 g
Fats:
0.04 g
Carbs:
3.61 g
Water:
94.5 g
Other:
1.46 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1200% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +106.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +71.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +18.2% |
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Water
~94.5g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated fat | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 3.098mg | 0.274mg | 123% |
| Folate | 215µg | 10µg | 51% |
| Vitamin C | 3.6mg | 31.5mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.348mg | 0.02mg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 121mg | 14mg | 25% |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 0.1mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 275mg | 103mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 3.8g | 15% | |
| Phosphorus | 86mg | 12mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.103mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.16mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.152mg | 0.096mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.179mg | 0.032mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 0.2mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 43mg | 7mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 633mg | 655mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 7.44g | 3.61g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.52g | 0.04g | 1% |
| Calories | 32kcal | 14kcal | 1% |
| Protein | 0.33g | 0.39g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.64g | 3.61g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.9µg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
25%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mexican tea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterbur contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterbur 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 contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()