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Piña colada vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between piña colada and Mexican tea

  • Piña colada contains less manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B2, iron, potassium, fiber, copper, and phosphorus than Mexican tea.
  • Mexican tea's daily need coverage for manganese is 112% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
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 less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1412.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3337.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +791.5%
Contains more IronIron +795.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +746.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1128.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +486.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 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 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1947.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +441.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +193.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1691.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.028mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 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 +27.3%
Contains more FatsFats +261.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +204.6%
Contains more OtherOther +302%
Contains more WaterWater +37.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Piña colada Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.528mg 3.098mg 112%
Folate 12µg 215µg 51%
Magnesium 8mg 121mg 27%
Calcium 8mg 275mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.348mg 25%
Iron 0.21mg 1.88mg 21%
Potassium 71mg 633mg 17%
Fiber 0.3g 3.8g 14%
Copper 0.079mg 0.19mg 12%
Phosphorus 7mg 86mg 11%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.1mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.152mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.636g 7%
Calories 174kcal 32kcal 7%
Carbs 22.66g 7.44g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.118mg 0.639mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.179mg 2%
Sodium 6mg 43mg 2%
Fats 1.88g 0.52g 2%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 3.6mg 1%
Protein 0.42g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 22.36g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 22.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.9µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.028mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Piña colada Mexican tea
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
4%
Piña colada
25%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Piña colada
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.636g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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 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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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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