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Peppermint vs. Tonic water — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are peppermint and tonic water different?

  • Peppermint has more vitamin A, iron, manganese, copper, vitamin C, fiber, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium than tonic water.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for peppermint is 85% higher.
  • Tonic water has a lower glycemic index (15) than peppermint (70).

Peppermint, fresh and Beverages, carbonated, tonic water are the varieties used 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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0% 0.38% 2% 2.7% 0% 1.6% 0.13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +50700%
Contains more CopperCopper +5383.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1010%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Tonic water DV% diff.
Iron 5.08mg 0.01mg 63%
Manganese 1.176mg 0.001mg 51%
Copper 0.329mg 0.006mg 36%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg 35%
Fiber 8g 0g 32%
Folate 114µg 0µg 29%
Calcium 243mg 1mg 24%
Vitamin A 212µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0mg 20%
Magnesium 80mg 0mg 19%
Potassium 569mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0mg 10%
Phosphorus 73mg 0mg 10%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.1mg 9%
Protein 3.75g 0g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0g 3%
Calories 70kcal 34kcal 2%
Carbs 14.89g 8.8g 2%
Sodium 31mg 12mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.246g 0g 1%
Fats 0.94g 0g 1%
Net carbs 6.89g 8.8g N/A
Sugar 8.8g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.8 g
Water: 91.1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1670%
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%

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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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/nutrients
  2. Tonic water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171869/nutrients

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

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