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Mexican tea vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mexican tea and feijoa different?

  • Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B2, iron, copper, and potassium, while feijoa is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 131% more than feijoa.
  • Mexican tea contains 19 times more vitamin B2 than feijoa. Mexican tea contains 0.348mg of vitamin B2, while feijoa contains 0.018mg.

Epazote, raw and Feijoa, raw types were 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%
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1244.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1517.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +268%
Contains more IronIron +1242.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +427.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1733.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +352.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3588.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%

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%
Feijoa
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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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +834.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +813.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more FatsFats +23.8%
Contains more OtherOther +557.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.4%
~equal in Water ~83.28g

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 Feijoa
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Feijoa DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.084mg 131%
Folate 215µg 23µg 48%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 32.9mg 33%
Magnesium 121mg 9mg 27%
Calcium 275mg 17mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.018mg 25%
Iron 1.88mg 0.14mg 22%
Copper 0.19mg 0.036mg 17%
Potassium 633mg 172mg 14%
Phosphorus 86mg 19mg 10%
Fiber 3.8g 6.4g 10%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.06mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.067mg 7%
Fructose 2.95g 4%
Carbs 7.44g 15.21g 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.295mg 2%
Sodium 43mg 3mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.006mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.233mg 1%
Calories 32kcal 61kcal 1%
Protein 0.33g 0.71g 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.42g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 8.81g N/A
Sugar 8.2g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.104g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mexican tea Feijoa
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
25%
Mexican tea
14%
Feijoa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Mexican tea
7%
Feijoa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.104g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Feijoa
Feijoa is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.