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Cinnamon vs. Herbal tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon and herbal tea different?

  • Cinnamon has more manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, vitamin K, zinc, vitamin E, magnesium, and vitamin B6 than herbal tea.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 739% higher.

Spices, cinnamon, ground and Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed are the varieties used in this article.

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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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 2.4% 1.8% 3% 0% 1.1% 0.43% 0.52% 62% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2055%
Contains more IronIron +10300%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +4475%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3561.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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% 0.75% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3230%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +2650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Herbal tea DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.477mg 739%
Fiber 53.1g 0g 212%
Iron 8.32mg 0.08mg 103%
Calcium 1002mg 8mg 99%
Copper 0.339mg 0mg 38%
Carbs 80.59g 0g 27%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 0µg 26%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.04mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0mg 15%
Magnesium 60mg 3mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0mg 12%
Potassium 431mg 20mg 12%
Calories 247kcal 0kcal 12%
Phosphorus 64mg 1mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 0.04mg 8%
Protein 3.99g 0g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0mg 7%
Selenium 3.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0mg 2%
Fats 1.24g 0g 2%
Choline 11mg 0.4mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.345g 0g 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0g 1%
Folate 6µg 1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 0g 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 0g N/A
Sodium 10mg 4mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.58 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +757.1%
Contains more WaterWater +841.2%

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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/nutrients
  2. Herbal tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171946/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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