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Mexican tea vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mexican tea and guava

  • Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, magnesium, iron, zinc, and phosphorus; however, guava is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Guava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 250% more than Mexican tea.
  • Mexican tea has 21 times more manganese than guava. While Mexican tea has 3.098mg of manganese, guava has only 0.15mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Epazote, raw and Guavas, common, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 37% 9.8% 77% 6.3% 17% 0.26% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1427.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.8%
Contains more IronIron +623.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +378.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1965.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%

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%
Guava
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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 761% 10% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +770%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +338.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6241.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.6mg 228.3mg 250%
Manganese 3.098mg 0.15mg 128%
Folate 215µg 49µg 42%
Calcium 275mg 18mg 26%
Magnesium 121mg 22mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.04mg 24%
Iron 1.88mg 0.26mg 20%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.23mg 8%
Phosphorus 86mg 40mg 7%
Potassium 633mg 417mg 6%
Fiber 3.8g 5.4g 6%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.451mg 5%
Protein 0.33g 2.55g 4%
Copper 0.19mg 0.23mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 1.084mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.067mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 31µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.401g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.11mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Calories 32kcal 68kcal 2%
Sodium 43mg 2mg 2%
Carbs 7.44g 14.32g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.95g 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 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
Guava
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3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more OtherOther +81.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +672.7%
Contains more FatsFats +82.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.5%
~equal in Water ~80.8g

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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. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/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.