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Mexican tea vs. Celtuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mexican tea and celtuce different?

  • Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, copper, iron, and potassium; however, celtuce is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for Mexican tea is 105% higher.
  • Mexican tea contains 7 times more calcium than celtuce. While Mexican tea contains 275mg of calcium, celtuce contains only 39mg.

Epazote, raw and Celtuce, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 20% 12% 29% 21% 13% 7.4% 17% 1.4% 90% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +332.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +605.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.8%
Contains more IronIron +241.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +375%
Contains more ZincZinc +307.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +350.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.4%
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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 65% 58% 0% 0% 14% 16% 10% 11% 12% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +397.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204%
Contains more FolateFolate +367.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +441.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.183mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Celtuce DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.688mg 105%
Folate 215µg 46µg 42%
Calcium 275mg 39mg 24%
Magnesium 121mg 28mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.07mg 21%
Vitamin A 3µg 175µg 19%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 19.5mg 18%
Iron 1.88mg 0.55mg 17%
Copper 0.19mg 0.04mg 17%
Potassium 633mg 330mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.05mg 8%
Fiber 3.8g 1.7g 8%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.27mg 8%
Phosphorus 86mg 39mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.55mg 1%
Calories 32kcal 18kcal 1%
Protein 0.33g 0.85g 1%
Sodium 43mg 11mg 1%
Carbs 7.44g 3.65g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 1.95g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.183mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.052mg 0%
Lysine 0.055mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 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
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +73.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +103.8%
Contains more OtherOther +257.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.6%
~equal in Water ~94.5g

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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. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/nutrients

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

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