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Mexican tea vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between Mexican tea and macadamia

  • Mexican tea has more folate, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, macadamia is higher in vitamin B1, copper, manganese, iron, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Macadamia covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 97% more than Mexican tea.
  • Macadamia contains 20 times less folate than Mexican tea. Mexican tea contains 215µg of folate, while macadamia contains 11µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Epazote, raw and Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +223.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72%
Contains more IronIron +96.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +297.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Magnesium ~130mg

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1854.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4167.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +287%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Macadamia DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 147%
Fats 0.52g 75.77g 116%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 1.195mg 97%
Copper 0.19mg 0.756mg 63%
Saturated fat 12.061g 55%
Folate 215µg 11µg 51%
Manganese 3.098mg 4.131mg 45%
Calories 32kcal 718kcal 34%
Iron 1.88mg 3.69mg 23%
Fiber 3.8g 8.6g 19%
Calcium 275mg 85mg 19%
Phosphorus 86mg 188mg 15%
Protein 0.33g 7.91g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.162mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.758mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 2.473mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.275mg 9%
Potassium 633mg 368mg 8%
Selenium 0.9µg 3.6µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 1.2mg 3%
Sodium 43mg 5mg 2%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.3mg 2%
Magnesium 121mg 130mg 2%
Carbs 7.44g 13.82g 2%
Net carbs 3.64g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more WaterWater +6459.6%
Contains more OtherOther +119.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2297%
Contains more FatsFats +14471.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.8%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.