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Quince vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between quince and tea

  • Tea has less vitamin C, copper, iron, fiber, and potassium than quince.
  • Quince covers your daily need for vitamin C, 17% more than tea.
  • The glycemic index of quince is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Quinces, raw and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water.

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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.
Quince
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Tea
Tea
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +994.4%
Contains more IronIron +6900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1081.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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.
Quince
8
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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Tea
Tea
1
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% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +523.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3900%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
4
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Tea
Tea
1
100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8900%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more WaterWater +18.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Tea DV% diff.
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Manganese 0.392mg 17%
Copper 0.13mg 0.011mg 13%
Iron 0.7mg 0.01mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Carbs 15.3g 0.17g 5%
Potassium 197mg 18mg 5%
Calories 57kcal 1kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.001mg 3%
Caffeine 11mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.003mg 2%
Phosphorus 17mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.013mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 2mg 1%
Folate 3µg 0µg 1%
Protein 0.4g 0.06g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 11mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.032mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 13.4g 0.17g N/A
Sugar 0.02g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.01mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Quince 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
6%
Quince
0%
Tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Quince
6%
Tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tea
Tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tea
Tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Tea
Tea is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quince
Quince is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quince
Quince is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quince
Quince is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.