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Mexican tea vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mexican tea and fontina

  • Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, and magnesium; however, fontina has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, selenium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for Mexican tea is 134% higher.
  • Fontina has 36 times less folate than Mexican tea. Mexican tea has 215µg of folate, while fontina has 6µg.
  • Mexican tea is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Epazote, raw and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +764.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +889.1%
Contains more IronIron +717.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +660%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22028.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +302.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1511.1%

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 0% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +326%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +3483.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Fontina DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.014mg 134%
Saturated fat 19.196g 87%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Folate 215µg 6µg 52%
Protein 0.33g 25.6g 51%
Fats 0.52g 31.14g 47%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Phosphorus 86mg 346mg 37%
Sodium 43mg 800mg 33%
Vitamin A 3µg 261µg 29%
Calcium 275mg 550mg 28%
Selenium 0.9µg 14.5µg 25%
Magnesium 121mg 14mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 22%
Zinc 1.1mg 3.5mg 22%
Iron 1.88mg 0.23mg 21%
Calories 32kcal 389kcal 18%
Copper 0.19mg 0.025mg 18%
Potassium 633mg 64mg 17%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.204mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.429mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.083mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.15mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Carbs 7.44g 1.55g 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.021mg 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +380%
Contains more WaterWater +135.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +7657.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5888.5%
Contains more OtherOther +51.6%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.