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Mexican tea vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Mexican tea and Gumdrop

  • The amount of Manganese, Folate, Magnesium, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Copper, Iron, Potassium, Fiber, and Phosphorus in Mexican tea is higher than in Gumdrop.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily Manganese needs 134% more than Gumdrop.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Epazote, raw and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces.

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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.
Mexican tea
Mexican tea
10
:
0
Gumdrop
Gumdrop
Contains more Calcium +9066.7%
Contains more Iron +370%
Contains more Magnesium +12000%
Contains more Phosphorus +8500%
Contains more Potassium +12560%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +1483.3%
Contains more Manganese +30880%
Contains more Selenium +12.5%
Equal in Sodium - 44
Mexican tea
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 83% 71% 87% 37% 56% 6% 30% 64% 405% 5%
Gumdrop
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 1% 1% 1% 6% 0% 4% 2% 5%
Contains more Calcium +9066.7%
Contains more Iron +370%
Contains more Magnesium +12000%
Contains more Phosphorus +8500%
Contains more Potassium +12560%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +1483.3%
Contains more Manganese +30880%
Contains more Selenium +12.5%
Equal in Sodium - 44

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.
Mexican tea
Mexican tea
8
:
2
Gumdrop
Gumdrop
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2576.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6290%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2940%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Mexican tea
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%
Gumdrop
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 3% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2576.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6290%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2940%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mexican tea
Mexican tea
4
:
1
Gumdrop
Gumdrop
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +8821%
Contains more Other +2400%
Contains more Carbs +1229.3%
Mexican tea
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Gumdrop
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +8821%
Contains more Other +2400%
Contains more Carbs +1229.3%

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 Gumdrop
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Gumdrop Opinion
Net carbs 3.64g 98.8g Gumdrop
Protein 0.33g 0g Mexican tea
Fats 0.52g 0g Mexican tea
Carbs 7.44g 98.9g Gumdrop
Calories 32kcal 396kcal Gumdrop
Sugar 58.97g Mexican tea
Fiber 3.8g 0.1g Mexican tea
Calcium 275mg 3mg Mexican tea
Iron 1.88mg 0.4mg Mexican tea
Magnesium 121mg 1mg Mexican tea
Phosphorus 86mg 1mg Mexican tea
Potassium 633mg 5mg Mexican tea
Sodium 43mg 44mg Mexican tea
Zinc 1.1mg 0mg Mexican tea
Copper 0.19mg 0.012mg Mexican tea
Manganese 3.098mg 0.01mg Mexican tea
Selenium 0.9µg 0.8µg Mexican tea
Vitamin A 57IU 0IU Mexican tea
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Mexican tea
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.006mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.013mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.01mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.012mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.005mg Mexican tea
Folate 215µg 0µg Mexican tea

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Mexican tea Gumdrop
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index 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
1%
Gumdrop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Mexican tea
3%
Gumdrop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/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.