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Mexican tea vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Mexican tea and semolina

  • Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, vitamin B2, magnesium, calcium, and iron; however, semolina is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily manganese needs 90% more than semolina.
  • Semolina has 27 times less folate than Mexican tea. Mexican tea has 215µg of folate, while semolina has 8µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Epazote, raw and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry.

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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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +348.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +287.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.8%
Contains more IronIron +154.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +199.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2111.1%
~equal in Zinc ~1.02mg

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 0% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +596%
Contains more FolateFolate +2587.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +690%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +275.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Semolina DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 1.035mg 90%
Folate 215µg 8µg 52%
Selenium 0.9µg 19.9µg 35%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 5.048mg 28%
Carbs 7.44g 80.89g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.452mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.05mg 23%
Magnesium 121mg 27mg 22%
Calcium 275mg 71mg 20%
Calories 32kcal 374kcal 17%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.224mg 16%
Protein 0.33g 7.51g 14%
Iron 1.88mg 0.74mg 14%
Potassium 633mg 174mg 14%
Copper 0.19mg 0.284mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.672mg 10%
Phosphorus 86mg 153mg 10%
Fiber 3.8g 1.8g 8%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 2%
Sodium 43mg 2mg 2%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.02mg 1%
Fats 0.52g 1.03g 1%
Saturated fat 0.294g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 1%
Net carbs 3.64g 79.09g N/A
Sugar 0.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 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% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more WaterWater +804.8%
Contains more OtherOther +252.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2175.8%
Contains more FatsFats +98.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +987.2%

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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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.