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Mexican tea vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mexican tea and lemon meringue pie

  • Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, potassium, copper, vitamin B2, and iron; however, lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily manganese needs 129% more than lemon meringue pie.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains 23 times less calcium than Mexican tea. Mexican tea contains 275mg of calcium, while lemon meringue pie contains 12mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Epazote, raw and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe.

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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 4.3% 3.6% 5.7% 38% 14% 7.6% 18% 32% 17% 63%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1916.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2191.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +873.8%
Contains more IronIron +88%
Contains more CopperCopper +352.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +292.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +104.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2320.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1188.9%

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 11% 14% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +463%
Contains more FolateFolate +760%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +321.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.3mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.128mg 129%
Folate 215µg 25µg 48%
Magnesium 121mg 6mg 27%
Calcium 275mg 12mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 22%
Selenium 0.9µg 11.6µg 19%
Fats 0.52g 12.9g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Potassium 633mg 65mg 17%
Copper 0.19mg 0.042mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.159mg 15%
Fiber 3.8g 15%
Saturated fat 3.185g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 14%
Calories 32kcal 285kcal 13%
Iron 1.88mg 1mg 11%
Carbs 7.44g 39.1g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.027mg 10%
Sodium 43mg 242mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.118mg 8%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.28mg 7%
Protein 0.33g 3.8g 7%
Phosphorus 86mg 42mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin A 3µg 43µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.944mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.214mg 1%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 3.3mg 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 39.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 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
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +106%
Contains more OtherOther +177.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1051.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2380.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +425.5%

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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. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/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.