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Salsa vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between salsa and tea

  • Salsa is higher than tea in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin A, copper, potassium, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Salsa covers your daily iron needs 28% more than tea.
  • The amount of sodium in tea is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, salsa 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.
Salsa
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Tea
Tea
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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 +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1400%
Contains more IronIron +22300%
Contains more CopperCopper +772.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%

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.
Salsa
7
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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Tea
Tea
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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 +3275%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14800%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Tea DV% diff.
Iron 2.24mg 0.01mg 28%
Sodium 430mg 4mg 19%
Manganese 0.392mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.001mg 11%
Copper 0.096mg 0.011mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.032mg 7%
Potassium 270mg 18mg 7%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Folate 19µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 30mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Protein 1.5g 0.06g 3%
Caffeine 11mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.003mg 2%
Carbs 7g 0.17g 2%
Calories 36kcal 1kcal 2%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.01mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 3mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 0.17g N/A
Sugar 0.02g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2400%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4017.6%
Contains more OtherOther +966.7%
Contains more WaterWater +11.1%

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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. 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.