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Mexican tea vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mexican tea and frog legs

  • Mexican tea has more folate, calcium, magnesium, fiber, and potassium; however, frog legs have more selenium, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for Mexican tea is 50% higher.

Food types used in this article are Epazote, raw and Frog legs, raw.

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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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1427.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.1%
Contains more IronIron +25.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1466.7%
~equal in Zinc ~1mg

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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Frog legs DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 135%
Folate 215µg 15µg 50%
Protein 0.33g 16.4g 32%
Calcium 275mg 18mg 26%
Selenium 0.9µg 14.1µg 24%
Magnesium 121mg 20mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Choline 65mg 12%
Potassium 633mg 285mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.14mg 9%
Phosphorus 86mg 147mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.25mg 8%
Copper 0.19mg 0.25mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Iron 1.88mg 1.5mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 1.2mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.12mg 2%
Calories 32kcal 73kcal 2%
Carbs 7.44g 0g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 15µg 1%
Sodium 43mg 58mg 1%
Zinc 1.1mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.076g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +73.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +78.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4869.7%
~equal in Water ~81.9g

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.