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Mexican tea vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mexican tea and mousse?

  • Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, iron, potassium, fiber, and copper, yet mousse is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 132% higher.
  • Mexican tea has 14 times more folate than mousse. Mexican tea has 215µg of folate, while mousse has 15µg.

We used Epazote, raw and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe 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.
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 14% 29% 13% 21% 25% 17% 50% 5% 7.7% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +186.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.7%
Contains more IronIron +241.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +153.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5150.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +722.2%

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%
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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 0.33% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +197.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
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4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more WaterWater +41.7%
Contains more OtherOther +194.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1154.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2976.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mexican tea Mousse
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Mousse DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.059mg 132%
Folate 215µg 15µg 50%
Cholesterol 0mg 140mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.151g 42%
Fats 0.52g 16g 24%
Magnesium 121mg 20mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Calcium 275mg 96mg 18%
Iron 1.88mg 0.55mg 17%
Vitamin A 3µg 140µg 15%
Potassium 633mg 143mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 13%
Fiber 3.8g 0.6g 13%
Copper 0.19mg 0.075mg 13%
Selenium 0.9µg 7.4µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.205mg 11%
Calories 32kcal 225kcal 10%
Protein 0.33g 4.14g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.533mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.058mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 6%
Phosphorus 86mg 117mg 4%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.146mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Carbs 7.44g 16.07g 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.045mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 15.47g N/A
Sugar 14.81g N/A
Sodium 43mg 38mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mexican tea Mousse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
25%
Mexican tea
18%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Mexican tea
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mousse
Mousse is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.81g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.151g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/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.