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Mexican tea vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mexican tea and pork?

  • Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, and calcium, yet pork is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 134% higher.
  • Mexican tea has 43 times more folate than pork. Mexican tea has 215µg of folate, while pork has 5µg.

We used Epazote, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled 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 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +332.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1347.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.6%
Contains more IronIron +116.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +160.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34322.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +186%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4933.3%

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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +4200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3032.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +688.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +289.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.321mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Pork DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.009mg 134%
Selenium 0.9µg 45.3µg 81%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.877mg 71%
Protein 0.33g 27.32g 54%
Folate 215µg 5µg 53%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.7µg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 5.037mg 27%
Calcium 275mg 19mg 26%
Saturated fat 5.23g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.464mg 24%
Phosphorus 86mg 246mg 23%
Magnesium 121mg 28mg 22%
Fats 0.52g 13.92g 21%
Choline 93.9mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 15%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Iron 1.88mg 0.87mg 13%
Copper 0.19mg 0.073mg 13%
Zinc 1.1mg 2.39mg 12%
Calories 32kcal 242kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.698mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU 7%
Potassium 633mg 423mg 6%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0.6mg 3%
Carbs 7.44g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.321mg 2%
Sodium 43mg 62mg 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 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
Pork
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +54.2%
Contains more OtherOther +180.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +8178.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2576.9%

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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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.