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Mexican tea vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Mexican tea and Caesar salad

  • Mexican tea has more Manganese, Magnesium, Potassium, and Fiber, while Caesar salad has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for Manganese is 121% higher.
  • Caesar salad contains 4 times less Magnesium than Mexican tea. Mexican tea contains 121mg of Magnesium, while Caesar salad contains 28mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Mexican tea is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Epazote, raw and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust.

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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 Calcium +18%
Contains more Magnesium +332.1%
Contains more Potassium +272.4%
Contains less Sodium -90.5%
Contains more Copper +50.8%
Contains more Manganese +865.1%
Contains more Iron +24.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +168.6%
Contains more Zinc +46.4%
Contains more Selenium +3388.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 83% 71% 87% 37% 56% 6% 30% 64% 405% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 88% 20% 99% 15% 60% 44% 42% 42% 172%
Contains more Calcium +18%
Contains more Magnesium +332.1%
Contains more Potassium +272.4%
Contains less Sodium -90.5%
Contains more Copper +50.8%
Contains more Manganese +865.1%
Contains more Iron +24.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +168.6%
Contains more Zinc +46.4%
Contains more Selenium +3388.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +531.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1246.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +406.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +149.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 12% 7% 81% 12% 11% 36% 162% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 13% 0% 0% 95% 69% 61% 27% 0% 0% 50% 15%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +531.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1246.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +406.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +149.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +105.6%
Contains more Other +14.7%
Contains more Protein +3957.6%
Contains more Fats +1734.6%
Contains more Carbs +323.4%
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
13% 10% 32% 43% 2%
Protein: 13.39 g
Fats: 9.54 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 43.39 g
Other: 2.18 g
Contains more Water +105.6%
Contains more Other +14.7%
Contains more Protein +3957.6%
Contains more Fats +1734.6%
Contains more Carbs +323.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Caesar salad Opinion
Net carbs 3.64g 29.8g Caesar salad
Protein 0.33g 13.39g Caesar salad
Fats 0.52g 9.54g Caesar salad
Carbs 7.44g 31.5g Caesar salad
Calories 32kcal 265kcal Caesar salad
Starch 25.29g Caesar salad
Fructose 1.13g Caesar salad
Sugar 4.02g Mexican tea
Fiber 3.8g 1.7g Mexican tea
Calcium 275mg 233mg Mexican tea
Iron 1.88mg 2.34mg Caesar salad
Magnesium 121mg 28mg Mexican tea
Phosphorus 86mg 231mg Caesar salad
Potassium 633mg 170mg Mexican tea
Sodium 43mg 454mg Mexican tea
Zinc 1.1mg 1.61mg Caesar salad
Copper 0.19mg 0.126mg Mexican tea
Manganese 3.098mg 0.321mg Mexican tea
Selenium 0.9µg 31.4µg Caesar salad
Vitamin A 57IU 360IU Caesar salad
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 78µg Caesar salad
Vitamin E 0.61mg Caesar salad
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.377mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.297mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 3.237mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.447mg Caesar salad
Vitamin B6 0.152mg Mexican tea
Folate 215µg Mexican tea
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg Caesar salad
Vitamin K 5.9µg Caesar salad
Tryptophan 0.15mg Caesar salad
Threonine 0.393mg Caesar salad
Isoleucine 0.547mg Caesar salad
Leucine 1.137mg Caesar salad
Lysine 0.523mg Caesar salad
Methionine 0.3mg Caesar salad
Phenylalanine 0.717mg Caesar salad
Valine 0.7mg Caesar salad
Histidine 0.36mg Caesar salad
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg Mexican tea
Saturated Fat 4.206g Mexican tea
Monounsaturated Fat 2.38g Caesar salad
Polyunsaturated fat 1.461g Caesar salad
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g Caesar salad

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Mexican tea Caesar salad
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Low Calories diet ok
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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
27%
Mexican tea
29%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Mexican tea
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea contains less Sodium (difference - 411mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.206g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/nutrients
  2. Caesar salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172047/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.