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Mexican tea vs. Grape leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mexican tea and grape leaves different?

  • Mexican tea is richer in folate, potassium, and manganese, while grape leaves are higher in vitamin A, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, and calcium.
  • Grape leaves cover your daily need for vitamin A, 549% more than Mexican tea.
  • Mexican tea contains 3 times more folate than grape leaves. Mexican tea contains 215µg of folate, while grape leaves contain 83µg.

Epazote, raw and Grape leaves, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 68% 109% 24% 99% 138% 18% 39% 1.2% 372% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32%
Contains more IronIron +39.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +118.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~91mg
~equal in Manganese ~2.855mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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 37% 459% 40% 0% 10% 82% 44% 14% 92% 0% 272% 62% 7%
Contains more FolateFolate +159%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +45766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +269.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.354mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Grape leaves DV% diff.
Vitamin A 3µg 1376µg 153%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 91%
Folate 215µg 83µg 33%
Fiber 3.8g 11g 29%
Copper 0.19mg 0.415mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.4mg 19%
Vitamin E 2mg 13%
Protein 0.33g 5.6g 11%
Manganese 3.098mg 2.855mg 11%
Potassium 633mg 272mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 2.362mg 11%
Iron 1.88mg 2.63mg 9%
Calcium 275mg 363mg 9%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 11.1mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.065g 7%
Magnesium 121mg 95mg 6%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.67mg 4%
Calories 32kcal 93kcal 3%
Carbs 7.44g 17.31g 3%
Fats 0.52g 2.12g 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.336g 2%
Phosphorus 86mg 91mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.231mg 1%
Sodium 43mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 6.31g N/A
Sugar 6.3g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.354mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 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
6% 2% 17% 73%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 2.12 g
Carbs: 17.31 g
Water: 73.32 g
Other: 1.65 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.7%
Contains more OtherOther +51.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1597%
Contains more FatsFats +307.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +132.7%

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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. Grape leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168575/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.