Oregano vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between oregano and Mexican tea
- Mexican tea contains less iron, fiber, calcium, manganese, vitamin B6, copper, magnesium, vitamin A, vitamin B3, and potassium than oregano.
- Oregano's daily need coverage for iron is 437% higher.
- Mexican tea contains 30 times less vitamin A than oregano. Oregano contains 1701IU of vitamin A, while Mexican tea contains 57IU.
The food types used in this comparison are Spices, oregano, dried and Epazote, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +123.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +480.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +99.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1857.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +233.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +144.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +61.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +400% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2733.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +532.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +51.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +626.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +414.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +586.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +56.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9 g
Fats:
4.28 g
Carbs:
68.92 g
Water:
9.93 g
Other:
7.87 g
Protein:
0.33 g
Fats:
0.52 g
Carbs:
7.44 g
Water:
89.21 g
Other:
2.5 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2627.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +723.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +826.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +214.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +798.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 621.7µg | 518% | |
| Iron | 36.8mg | 1.88mg | 437% |
| Fiber | 42.5g | 3.8g | 155% |
| Calcium | 1597mg | 275mg | 132% |
| Vitamin E | 18.26mg | 122% | |
| Manganese | 4.99mg | 3.098mg | 82% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.044mg | 0.152mg | 69% |
| Copper | 0.633mg | 0.19mg | 49% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 121mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.64mg | 0.639mg | 25% |
| Carbs | 68.92g | 7.44g | 20% |
| Potassium | 1260mg | 633mg | 18% |
| Protein | 9g | 0.33g | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.921mg | 0.179mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.69mg | 1.1mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0.348mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.028mg | 12% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 32kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 85µg | 3µg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 148mg | 86mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.369g | 9% | |
| Saturated fat | 1.551g | 7% | |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 0.9µg | 7% |
| Fats | 4.28g | 0.52g | 6% |
| Folate | 237µg | 215µg | 6% |
| Choline | 32.3mg | 6% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.716g | 2% | |
| Sodium | 25mg | 43mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 3.6mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 26.42g | 3.64g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.09g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.203mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.322mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.441mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.78mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.5mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.127mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.585mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.144mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.621g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
84%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.551g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Mexican tea is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)