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Summer squash vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are summer squash and tea different?

  • Summer squash is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, folate, potassium, and phosphorus, while tea is higher in manganese.
  • Summer squash covers your daily need for vitamin C, 19% more than tea.
  • Summer squash has a higher glycemic index (13) than tea (0).

Squash, summer, all varieties, raw and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water types were 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 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
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 +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1355.6%
Contains more IronIron +3400%
Contains more CopperCopper +363.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124%

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1421.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1092.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer squash Tea DV% diff.
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.001mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.003mg 11%
Manganese 0.175mg 0.392mg 9%
Folate 29µg 0µg 7%
Potassium 262mg 18mg 7%
Phosphorus 38mg 1mg 5%
Magnesium 17mg 2mg 4%
Iron 0.35mg 0.01mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Copper 0.051mg 0.011mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin K 3µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.013mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 0.032mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 11mg 3%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.01mg 3%
Protein 1.21g 0.06g 2%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Choline 6.7mg 0.3mg 1%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Calories 16kcal 1kcal 1%
Carbs 3.35g 0.17g 1%
Calcium 15mg 3mg 1%
Fats 0.18g 0g 0%
Net carbs 2.25g 0.17g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 0.02g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.044g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 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 +1916.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1870.6%
Contains more OtherOther +313.3%
~equal in Water ~99.62g

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/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.