Mexican tea vs. Longan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Mexican tea and longan?
- Mexican tea is richer in manganese, calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin B2, fiber, potassium, zinc, and phosphorus, yet longan is richer in vitamin C.
- Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 132% higher.
- Mexican tea has 275 times more calcium than longan. Mexican tea has 275mg of calcium, while longan has 1mg.
We used Epazote, raw and Longans, raw types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1110% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +27400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +138% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1346.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +12.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +309.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5857.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +148.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +113% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +10.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.33 g
Fats:
0.52 g
Carbs:
7.44 g
Water:
89.21 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
1.31 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
15.14 g
Water:
82.75 g
Other:
0.7 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +420% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +257.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +297% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +103.5% |
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Water
~82.75g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated fat | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 3.098mg | 0.052mg | 132% |
| Vitamin C | 3.6mg | 84mg | 89% |
| Folate | 215µg | 54% | |
| Calcium | 275mg | 1mg | 27% |
| Magnesium | 121mg | 10mg | 26% |
| Iron | 1.88mg | 0.13mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.348mg | 0.14mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.152mg | 12% | |
| Potassium | 633mg | 266mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 3.8g | 1.1g | 11% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.05mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 86mg | 21mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.179mg | 4% | |
| Carbs | 7.44g | 15.14g | 3% |
| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.169mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 43mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.33g | 1.31g | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 0.3mg | 2% |
| Calories | 32kcal | 60kcal | 1% |
| Fats | 0.52g | 0.1g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.64g | 14.04g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.034mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.046mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.058mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.012mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
11%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mexican tea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Longan contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Longan is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)