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Mexican tea vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mexican tea and welsh onion?

  • Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, copper, potassium, and iron, yet welsh onion is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 129% more.
  • Mexican tea has 15 times more calcium than welsh onion. While Mexican tea has 275mg of calcium, welsh onion has only 18mg.

We used Epazote, raw and Onions, welsh, raw types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +426.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1427.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +198.6%
Contains more IronIron +54.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2161.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.5%

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 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1243.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.169mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Welsh onion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 161%
Manganese 3.098mg 0.137mg 129%
Folate 215µg 16µg 50%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 27mg 26%
Calcium 275mg 18mg 26%
Magnesium 121mg 23mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.09mg 20%
Copper 0.19mg 0.07mg 13%
Potassium 633mg 212mg 12%
Iron 1.88mg 1.22mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.072mg 6%
Fiber 3.8g 2.4g 6%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.52mg 5%
Phosphorus 86mg 49mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Protein 0.33g 1.9g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.4mg 1%
Sodium 43mg 17mg 1%
Choline 5.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg 1%
Calories 32kcal 34kcal 0%
Fats 0.52g 0.4g 0%
Carbs 7.44g 6.5g 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 4.1g N/A
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.169mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 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
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +30%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +257.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +475.8%
~equal in Water ~90.5g

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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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/nutrients

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

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