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Mexican tea vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mexican tea and walnut different?

  • Mexican tea is higher in folate, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, walnut is richer in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, zinc, manganese, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for walnut is 155% higher.
  • Mexican tea contains 3 times more calcium than walnut. While Mexican tea contains 275mg of calcium, walnut contains only 98mg.

Epazote, raw and Nuts, walnuts, english are the varieties 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%
Walnut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.6%
Contains more IronIron +54.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +734.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +180.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +302.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +444.4%

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.
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 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132%
Contains more FolateFolate +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +218.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 314%
Copper 0.19mg 1.586mg 155%
Fats 0.52g 65.21g 100%
Phosphorus 86mg 346mg 37%
Calories 32kcal 654kcal 31%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.537mg 30%
Protein 0.33g 15.23g 30%
Folate 215µg 98µg 29%
Saturated fat 6.126g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.341mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 22%
Calcium 275mg 98mg 18%
Zinc 1.1mg 3.09mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.15mg 15%
Manganese 3.098mg 3.414mg 14%
Iron 1.88mg 2.91mg 13%
Fiber 3.8g 6.7g 12%
Magnesium 121mg 158mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.57mg 8%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.9µg 7%
Potassium 633mg 441mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 1.125mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 1.3mg 3%
Sodium 43mg 2mg 2%
Carbs 7.44g 13.71g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Net carbs 3.64g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 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
Walnut
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15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more WaterWater +2091.9%
Contains more OtherOther +40.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4515.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12440.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.3%

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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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/nutrients

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

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