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Mexican tea vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mexican tea and cod different?

  • Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, magnesium, iron, and copper; however, cod is richer in vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for cod is 3056% higher.
  • Mexican tea contains 207 times more manganese than cod. While Mexican tea contains 3.098mg of manganese, cod contains only 0.015mg.

Epazote, raw and Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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%
Cod
Cod
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +278.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1618.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.3%
Contains more IronIron +394.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +578.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20553.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3577.8%

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%
Cod
Cod
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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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +435.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2971.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85374.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 153mg 3056%
Manganese 3.098mg 0.015mg 134%
Selenium 0.9µg 33.1µg 59%
Folate 215µg 7µg 52%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.91µg 38%
Protein 0.33g 17.81g 35%
Calcium 275mg 16mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.065mg 22%
Magnesium 121mg 32mg 21%
Iron 1.88mg 0.38mg 19%
Copper 0.19mg 0.028mg 18%
Phosphorus 86mg 203mg 17%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Choline 65.2mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 2.063mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.245mg 7%
Potassium 633mg 413mg 6%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.45mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 36IU 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.076mg 4%
Calories 32kcal 82kcal 3%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 1mg 3%
Carbs 7.44g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 12µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.131g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.67g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 0g N/A
Sodium 43mg 54mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 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
Cod
Cod
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18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +733.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5297%
Contains more FatsFats +28.8%
~equal in Water ~81.22g

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.