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Mexican tea vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mexican tea and wasabi

  • Mexican tea has more manganese, folate, vitamin B2, calcium, magnesium, and iron; however, wasabi has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for Mexican tea is 118% higher.
  • Wasabi has 12 times less folate than Mexican tea. Mexican tea has 215µg of folate, while wasabi has 18µg.

Food types used in this article are Epazote, raw and Wasabi, root, raw.

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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%
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.4%
Contains more IronIron +82.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +692.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~80mg

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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1094.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1063.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +367.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Wasabi DV% diff.
Manganese 3.098mg 0.391mg 118%
Folate 215µg 18µg 49%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 41.9mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.114mg 18%
Fiber 3.8g 7.8g 16%
Calcium 275mg 128mg 15%
Magnesium 121mg 69mg 12%
Iron 1.88mg 1.03mg 11%
Protein 0.33g 4.8g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.274mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.131mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.62mg 5%
Carbs 7.44g 23.54g 5%
Copper 0.19mg 0.155mg 4%
Calories 32kcal 109kcal 4%
Potassium 633mg 568mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Phosphorus 86mg 80mg 1%
Sodium 43mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.743mg 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.63g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 15.74g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.203mg 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
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more WaterWater +29.1%
Contains more OtherOther +30.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1354.5%
Contains more FatsFats +21.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.4%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.