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Mexican tea vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mexican tea and potato salad different?

  • Mexican tea is higher than potato salad in manganese, folate, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, iron, potassium, and fiber.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 130% more than potato salad.
  • Mexican tea contains 31 times more folate than potato salad. Mexican tea contains 215µg of folate, while potato salad contains 7µg.
  • Mexican tea is lower in sodium.

Epazote, raw and Potato salad, home-prepared 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.
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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1347.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.2%
Contains more IronIron +189.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +61%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2967.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +355.6%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +480%
Contains more FolateFolate +2971.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.141mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Potato salad DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.101mg 130%
Folate 215µg 7µg 52%
Calcium 275mg 19mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 25%
Magnesium 121mg 15mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.06mg 22%
Sodium 43mg 529mg 21%
Iron 1.88mg 0.65mg 15%
Fats 0.52g 8.2g 12%
Potassium 633mg 254mg 11%
Fiber 3.8g 1.3g 10%
Copper 0.19mg 0.118mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.534mg 7%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.31mg 7%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 10mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.429g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 6%
Calories 32kcal 143kcal 6%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.1µg 6%
Protein 0.33g 2.68g 5%
Phosphorus 86mg 52mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.077mg 4%
Vitamin A 3µg 32µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.89mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.141mg 1%
Carbs 7.44g 11.17g 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 9.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%
Contains more OtherOther +28.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +712.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1476.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.1%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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