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Mexican tea vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mexican tea and tempeh different?

  • Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, calcium, magnesium, and potassium, while tempeh is higher in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 78% more than tempeh.
  • Mexican tea contains 9 times more folate than tempeh. Mexican tea contains 215µg of folate, while tempeh contains 24µg.

Epazote, raw and Tempeh 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%
Tempeh
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 33% 36% 101% 187% 31% 114% 1.2% 170% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +49.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +147.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +138.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +43.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +194.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.1%
~equal in Zinc ~1.14mg

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%
Tempeh
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 83% 50% 17% 50% 10% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +795.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +313.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.358mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Tempeh DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 1.3mg 78%
Folate 215µg 24µg 48%
Copper 0.19mg 0.56mg 41%
Protein 0.33g 20.29g 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 29%
Phosphorus 86mg 266mg 26%
Fats 0.52g 10.8g 16%
Calcium 275mg 111mg 16%
Fiber 3.8g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 2.64mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.539g 12%
Magnesium 121mg 81mg 10%
Iron 1.88mg 2.7mg 10%
Calories 32kcal 192kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 8%
Potassium 633mg 412mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.215mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.078mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.278mg 2%
Sodium 43mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.358mg 1%
Carbs 7.44g 7.64g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 7.64g N/A
Zinc 1.1mg 1.14mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 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
Tempeh
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20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +49.6%
Contains more OtherOther +54.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6048.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1976.9%
~equal in Carbs ~7.64g

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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. Tempeh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174272/nutrients

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

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