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Bran raw vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bran raw and Mexican tea?

  • Bran raw is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, fiber, iron, magnesium, vitamin B5, and copper, yet Mexican tea is higher in folate.
  • Bran raw's daily need coverage for manganese is 110% more.
  • Bran raw has 50 times more selenium than Mexican tea. While bran raw has 45.2µg of selenium, Mexican tea has only 0.9µg.

We used Oat bran, raw and Epazote, 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 168% 17% 50% 203% 134% 85% 315% 0.52% 734% 247%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.2%
Contains more IronIron +187.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +753.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4922.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +374.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.8%

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 0% 0% 20% 0% 293% 51% 18% 90% 38% 0% 8% 39% 18%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4078.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +734.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +313.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.152mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran raw Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 5.63mg 3.098mg 110%
Vitamin B1 1.17mg 0.028mg 95%
Phosphorus 734mg 86mg 93%
Selenium 45.2µg 0.9µg 81%
Fiber 15.4g 3.8g 46%
Iron 5.41mg 1.88mg 44%
Folate 52µg 215µg 41%
Protein 17.3g 0.33g 34%
Magnesium 235mg 121mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.494mg 0.179mg 26%
Copper 0.403mg 0.19mg 24%
Calcium 58mg 275mg 22%
Carbs 66.22g 7.44g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.766g 18%
Zinc 3.11mg 1.1mg 18%
Calories 246kcal 32kcal 11%
Fats 7.03g 0.52g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.348mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.328g 6%
Choline 32.2mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.376g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.6mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Sodium 4mg 43mg 2%
Potassium 566mg 633mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.934mg 0.639mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.152mg 1%
Net carbs 50.82g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 1.45g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.502mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.668mg 0%
Leucine 1.374mg 0%
Lysine 0.76mg 0%
Methionine 0.335mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.908mg 0%
Valine 0.964mg 0%
Histidine 0.41mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 7% 66% 7% 3%
Protein: 17.3 g
Fats: 7.03 g
Carbs: 66.22 g
Water: 6.55 g
Other: 2.9 g
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5142.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1251.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +790.1%
Contains more OtherOther +16%
Contains more WaterWater +1262%

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. Bran raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168872/nutrients
  2. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/nutrients

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

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