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Mexican tea vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mexican tea and gratin?

  • Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, magnesium, vitamin B2, calcium, iron, and fiber, yet gratin is higher in vitamin C.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 128% more.
  • Mexican tea has 20 times more folate than gratin. While Mexican tea has 215µg of folate, gratin has only 11µg.
  • The amount of sodium in Mexican tea is lower.

We used Epazote, raw and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.8%
Contains more IronIron +193.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1824.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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%
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +1854.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +175%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Gratin DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.161mg 128%
Folate 215µg 11µg 51%
Magnesium 121mg 20mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.733g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.116mg 18%
Sodium 43mg 433mg 17%
Iron 1.88mg 0.64mg 16%
Calcium 275mg 119mg 16%
Fats 0.52g 7.59g 11%
Protein 0.33g 5.06g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Fiber 3.8g 1.8g 8%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 9.9mg 7%
Potassium 633mg 396mg 7%
Vitamin A 3µg 64µg 7%
Calories 32kcal 132kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 5%
Phosphorus 86mg 113mg 4%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.69mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.387mg 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 2.7µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.064mg 3%
Copper 0.19mg 0.16mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.993mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.174mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 2%
Carbs 7.44g 11.27g 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 9.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +20.6%
Contains more OtherOther +20.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1433.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1359.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +51.5%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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