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Mexican tea vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mexican tea and cocktail sauce

  • Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, iron, potassium, and copper; however, cocktail sauce is higher in vitamin C.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily manganese needs 128% more than cocktail sauce.
  • Cocktail sauce contains 13 times less folate than Mexican tea. Mexican tea contains 215µg of folate, while cocktail sauce contains 17µg.
  • Mexican tea has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Epazote, raw and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +611.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +957.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.9%
Contains more IronIron +126.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +189.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +186.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1993.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +144.4%

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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +640.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more FolateFolate +1164.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.148mg 128%
Folate 215µg 17µg 50%
Sodium 43mg 983mg 41%
Magnesium 121mg 17mg 25%
Calcium 275mg 26mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.047mg 23%
Iron 1.88mg 0.83mg 13%
Potassium 633mg 309mg 10%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 11.6mg 9%
Copper 0.19mg 0.111mg 9%
Phosphorus 86mg 30mg 8%
Fiber 3.8g 1.8g 8%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 7%
Carbs 7.44g 28.22g 7%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.38mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.08mg 6%
Calories 32kcal 124kcal 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin A 3µg 18µg 2%
Protein 0.33g 1.36g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.068mg 2%
Choline 11mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.021mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.82mg 1%
Fats 0.52g 1.05g 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 11.83g N/A

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% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +312.1%
Contains more FatsFats +101.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +279.3%
Contains more OtherOther +48%

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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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.