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Mexican tea vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mexican tea and ground beef different?

  • Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, and fiber; however, ground beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for Mexican tea is 134% higher.

Epazote, raw and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked are the varieties 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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +611.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34322.2%
Contains more IronIron +20.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +430.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2022.2%

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +530%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Ground beef DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.009mg 134%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Folate 215µg 7µg 52%
Protein 0.33g 23.87g 47%
Zinc 1.1mg 5.84mg 43%
Selenium 0.9µg 19.1µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.073g 28%
Magnesium 121mg 17mg 25%
Calcium 275mg 33mg 24%
Fats 0.52g 15.37g 23%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 4.026mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 18%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.171mg 14%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Copper 0.19mg 0.079mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.311mg 12%
Potassium 633mg 241mg 12%
Phosphorus 86mg 166mg 11%
Calories 32kcal 241kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.512mg 7%
Iron 1.88mg 2.27mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 3%
Carbs 7.44g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.051mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Sodium 43mg 73mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +52.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +7133.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2855.8%
~equal in Other ~2.39g

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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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/nutrients

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

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