Mexican tea vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Mexican tea and Cinnamon
- Mexican tea has more Folate, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, and Potassium, however, Cinnamon has more Manganese, Fiber, Iron, Calcium, Copper, and Zinc.
- Daily need coverage for Manganese from Cinnamon is 625% higher.
- Cinnamon has 36 times less Folate than Mexican tea. Mexican tea has 215µg of Folate, while Cinnamon has 6µg.
Food types used in this article are Epazote, raw and Spices, cinnamon, ground.
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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.
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Magnesium
+101.7%
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Phosphorus
+34.4%
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Potassium
+46.9%
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Calcium
+264.4%
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Iron
+342.6%
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Sodium
-76.7%
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Zinc
+66.4%
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Copper
+78.4%
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Manganese
+463.8%
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Selenium
+244.4%
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Magnesium
+101.7%
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Phosphorus
+34.4%
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Potassium
+46.9%
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Calcium
+264.4%
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Iron
+342.6%
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Sodium
-76.7%
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Zinc
+66.4%
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Copper
+78.4%
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Manganese
+463.8%
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Selenium
+244.4%
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.
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Vitamin B1
+27.3%
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Vitamin B2
+748.8%
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Folate
+3483.3%
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Vitamin A
+417.5%
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Vitamin B3
+108.5%
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Vitamin B5
+100%
Equal in Vitamin C - 3.8
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.158
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Vitamin B1
+27.3%
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Vitamin B2
+748.8%
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Folate
+3483.3%
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Vitamin A
+417.5%
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Vitamin B3
+108.5%
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Vitamin B5
+100%
Equal in Vitamin C - 3.8
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.158
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+743.2%
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Protein
+1109.1%
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Fats
+138.5%
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Carbs
+983.2%
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+44%
Protein:
0.33 g
Fats:
0.52 g
Carbs:
7.44 g
Water:
89.21 g
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2.5 g
Protein:
3.99 g
Fats:
1.24 g
Carbs:
80.59 g
Water:
10.58 g
Other:
3.6 g
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Water
+743.2%
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+1109.1%
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+138.5%
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Carbs
+983.2%
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+44%
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 Sugar |
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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 Sodium |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 3.64g | 27.49g |
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| Protein | 0.33g | 3.99g |
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| Fats | 0.52g | 1.24g |
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| Carbs | 7.44g | 80.59g |
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| Calories | 32kcal | 247kcal |
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| Fructose | 1.11g |
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| Sugar | 2.17g |
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| Fiber | 3.8g | 53.1g |
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| Calcium | 275mg | 1002mg |
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| Iron | 1.88mg | 8.32mg |
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| Magnesium | 121mg | 60mg |
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| Phosphorus | 86mg | 64mg |
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| Potassium | 633mg | 431mg |
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| Sodium | 43mg | 10mg |
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| Zinc | 1.1mg | 1.83mg |
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| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.339mg |
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| Manganese | 3.098mg | 17.466mg |
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| Selenium | 0.9µg | 3.1µg |
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| Vitamin A | 57IU | 295IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 3µg | 15µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.32mg |
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| Vitamin C | 3.6mg | 3.8mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 0.022mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.348mg | 0.041mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 1.332mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.179mg | 0.358mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.152mg | 0.158mg |
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| Folate | 215µg | 6µg |
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| Vitamin K | 31.2µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.049mg |
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| Threonine | 0.136mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.146mg |
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| Leucine | 0.253mg |
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| Lysine | 0.243mg |
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| Methionine | 0.078mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.146mg |
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| Valine | 0.224mg |
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| Histidine | 0.117mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.345g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.246g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.068g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g |
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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
27%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
318%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.345g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Mexican tea is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.