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Mexican tea vs. Millet raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between Mexican tea and millet raw

  • Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, and calcium; however, millet raw is higher in copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily manganese needs 64% more than millet raw.
  • Millet raw contains 34 times less calcium than Mexican tea. Mexican tea contains 275mg of calcium, while millet raw contains 8mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Epazote, raw and Millet, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 2.4% 17% 113% 250% 46% 122% 0.65% 213% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3337.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +224.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +89.8%
Contains more IronIron +60.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +294.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +52.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Magnesium ~114mg

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% 0% 1% 0% 105% 67% 89% 51% 89% 0% 2.3% 64% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1403.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +638.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +373.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Millet raw DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 1.632mg 64%
Copper 0.19mg 0.75mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.421mg 33%
Folate 215µg 85µg 33%
Phosphorus 86mg 285mg 28%
Calcium 275mg 8mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 4.72mg 26%
Carbs 7.44g 72.85g 22%
Protein 0.33g 11.02g 21%
Fiber 3.8g 8.5g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.384mg 18%
Calories 32kcal 378kcal 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.134g 14%
Iron 1.88mg 3.01mg 14%
Potassium 633mg 195mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.848mg 13%
Fats 0.52g 4.22g 6%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.68mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.29mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 2.7µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.723g 3%
Magnesium 121mg 114mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.773g 2%
Sodium 43mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 64.35g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.353mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.465mg 0%
Leucine 1.4mg 0%
Lysine 0.212mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.578mg 0%
Histidine 0.236mg 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
11% 4% 73% 9% 3%
Protein: 11.02 g
Fats: 4.22 g
Carbs: 72.85 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more WaterWater +929%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3239.4%
Contains more FatsFats +711.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +879.2%
Contains more OtherOther +29.6%

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. Millet raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169702/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.