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Mexican tea vs. Yautia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mexican tea and Yautia

  • Mexican tea has more Manganese, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Iron, and Fiber, however, Yautia is higher in Copper, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily Manganese needs 127% more than Yautia.
  • Yautia contains 31 times less Calcium than Mexican tea. Mexican tea contains 275mg of Calcium, while Yautia contains 9mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Epazote, raw and Yautia (tannier), 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%
Yautia
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.7% 53% 37% 86% 14% 22% 2.7% 24% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +404.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2955.6%
Contains more IronIron +91.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1565.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.2%
~equal in Potassium ~598mg

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% 3.4% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Yautia
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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 17% 0.48% 0% 0% 24% 9.2% 13% 13% 55% 0% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +612.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +770%
Contains more FolateFolate +1164.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.667mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Yautia
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24% 73%
Protein: 1.46 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 23.63 g
Water: 73.06 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more FatsFats +30%
Contains more WaterWater +22.1%
Contains more OtherOther +72.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +342.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +217.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mexican tea Yautia
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican tea Yautia Opinion
Calories 32kcal 98kcal Yautia
Protein 0.33g 1.46g Yautia
Fats 0.52g 0.4g Mexican tea
Vitamin C 3.6mg 5.2mg Yautia
Net carbs 3.64g 22.13g Yautia
Carbs 7.44g 23.63g Yautia
Magnesium 121mg 24mg Mexican tea
Calcium 275mg 9mg Mexican tea
Potassium 633mg 598mg Mexican tea
Iron 1.88mg 0.98mg Mexican tea
Fiber 3.8g 1.5g Mexican tea
Copper 0.19mg 0.257mg Yautia
Zinc 1.1mg 0.5mg Mexican tea
Phosphorus 86mg 51mg Mexican tea
Sodium 43mg 21mg Yautia
Vitamin A 57IU 8IU Mexican tea
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Mexican tea
Manganese 3.098mg 0.186mg Mexican tea
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Mexican tea
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.097mg Yautia
Vitamin B2 0.348mg 0.04mg Mexican tea
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.667mg Yautia
Vitamin B5 0.179mg 0.209mg Yautia
Vitamin B6 0.152mg 0.237mg Yautia
Folate 215µg 17µg Mexican tea
Saturated Fat 0.082g Mexican tea

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mexican tea Yautia
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
25%
Mexican tea
11%
Yautia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Mexican tea
26%
Yautia

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yautia
Yautia contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Yautia
Yautia is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.082g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Yautia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169401/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.