Mexican tea vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Mexican tea and Peppermint different?
- Mexican tea is richer in Manganese, Folate, Magnesium, and Vitamin B2, while Peppermint is higher in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Fiber, Copper, and Vitamin B3.
- Mexican tea covers your daily need of Manganese 84% more than Peppermint.
- Mexican tea contains 2 times more Folate than Peppermint. Mexican tea contains 215µg of Folate, while Peppermint contains 114µg.
Epazote, raw and Peppermint, fresh types were used in this article.
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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 | +51.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +163.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +170.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +73.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +17.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +88.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +783.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +7352.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +192.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +167% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +88.8% |
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Vitamin D
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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:
3.75 g
Fats:
0.94 g
Carbs:
14.89 g
Water:
78.65 g
Other:
1.77 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +41.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1036.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +80.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +100.1% |
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 32kcal | 70kcal |
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| Protein | 0.33g | 3.75g |
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| Fats | 0.52g | 0.94g |
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| Vitamin C | 3.6mg | 31.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 3.64g | 6.89g |
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| Carbs | 7.44g | 14.89g |
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| Magnesium | 121mg | 80mg |
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| Calcium | 275mg | 243mg |
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| Potassium | 633mg | 569mg |
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| Iron | 1.88mg | 5.08mg |
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| Fiber | 3.8g | 8g |
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| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.329mg |
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| Zinc | 1.1mg | 1.11mg |
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| Phosphorus | 86mg | 73mg |
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| Sodium | 43mg | 31mg |
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| Vitamin A | 57IU | 4248IU |
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| Vitamin A | 3µg | 212µg |
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| Manganese | 3.098mg | 1.176mg |
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| Selenium | 0.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 0.082mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.348mg | 0.266mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 1.706mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.179mg | 0.338mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.152mg | 0.129mg |
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| Folate | 215µg | 114µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.246g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.033g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.058mg |
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| Threonine | 0.154mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.154mg |
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| Leucine | 0.281mg |
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| Lysine | 0.161mg |
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| Methionine | 0.053mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.191mg |
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| Valine | 0.187mg |
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| Histidine | 0.075mg |
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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
25%
47%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
70%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.246g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Mexican tea is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
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 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.