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Soybean raw vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between soybean raw and Mexican tea

  • Mexican tea has less iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, magnesium, zinc, potassium, and selenium.
  • Soybean raw's daily need coverage for iron is 173% more.
  • Soybean raw has 31 times more vitamin B1 than Mexican tea. Soybean raw has 0.874mg of vitamin B1, while Mexican tea has 0.028mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soybeans, mature seeds, raw 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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +131.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.9%
Contains more IronIron +735.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +772.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +344.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +718.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1877.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.1%
~equal in Calcium ~275mg

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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
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 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3021.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +343%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +74.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 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 +10957.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3734.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +305.4%
Contains more OtherOther +94.8%
Contains more WaterWater +944.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean raw Mexican tea DV% diff.
Iron 15.7mg 1.88mg 173%
Copper 1.658mg 0.19mg 163%
Phosphorus 704mg 86mg 88%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 75%
Protein 36.49g 0.33g 72%
Vitamin B1 0.874mg 0.028mg 71%
Folate 375µg 215µg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.348mg 40%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Magnesium 280mg 121mg 38%
Zinc 4.89mg 1.1mg 34%
Potassium 1797mg 633mg 34%
Selenium 17.8µg 0.9µg 31%
Fats 19.94g 0.52g 30%
Manganese 2.517mg 3.098mg 25%
Fiber 9.3g 3.8g 22%
Choline 115.9mg 21%
Calories 446kcal 32kcal 21%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.152mg 17%
Saturated fat 2.884g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 0.179mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.404g 11%
Carbs 30.16g 7.44g 8%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.623mg 0.639mg 6%
Vitamin C 6mg 3.6mg 3%
Sodium 2mg 43mg 2%
Net carbs 20.86g 3.64g N/A
Calcium 277mg 275mg 0%
Sugar 7.33g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.122mg 0%
Valine 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 1.097mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean raw Mexican tea
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
83%
Soybean raw
25%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
244%
Soybean raw
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.884g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.