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Pumpkin vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pumpkin and Mexican tea?

  • Pumpkin is richer in vitamin A, yet Mexican tea is richer in manganese, folate, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B2, iron, fiber, potassium, and zinc.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 169% higher.

We used Pumpkin, raw and Epazote, raw types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
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 -97.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +908.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1209.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.2%
Contains more IronIron +135%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2378.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
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 +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +149.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1243.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.639mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.125mg 3.098mg 129%
Folate 16µg 215µg 50%
Vitamin A 426µg 3µg 47%
Magnesium 12mg 121mg 26%
Calcium 21mg 275mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.348mg 18%
Iron 0.8mg 1.88mg 14%
Fiber 0.5g 3.8g 13%
Potassium 340mg 633mg 9%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.1mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.152mg 7%
Copper 0.127mg 0.19mg 7%
Phosphorus 44mg 86mg 6%
Vitamin C 9mg 3.6mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 0.179mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 43mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Choline 8.2mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.9µg 1%
Protein 1g 0.33g 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.52g 1%
Calories 26kcal 32kcal 0%
Carbs 6.5g 7.44g 0%
Net carbs 6g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 2.76g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.639mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 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 +203%
Contains more FatsFats +420%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%
~equal in Water ~89.21g

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. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168448/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.