Sugar substitute vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between sugar substitute and Mexican tea
- Sugar substitute has more calcium; however, Mexican tea is higher in manganese, magnesium, vitamin B2, iron, copper, potassium, fiber, and phosphorus.
- Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 134% more than sugar substitute.
- Sugar substitute has 13 times more sodium than Mexican tea. While sugar substitute has 572mg of sodium, Mexican tea has only 43mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +219.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1916.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1523.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +1075% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2614.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +2650% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +975% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +13981.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +86.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2220% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +123.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +913.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
84.77 g
Water:
9.14 g
Other:
4.03 g
Protein:
0.33 g
Fats:
0.52 g
Carbs:
7.44 g
Water:
89.21 g
Other:
2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +524.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1039.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +61.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +876% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Saturated fat | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Manganese | 0.022mg | 3.098mg | 134% |
Calcium | 879mg | 275mg | 60% |
Folate | 215µg | 54% | |
Magnesium | 6mg | 121mg | 27% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.348mg | 26% |
Carbs | 84.77g | 7.44g | 26% |
Sodium | 572mg | 43mg | 23% |
Iron | 0.16mg | 1.88mg | 22% |
Copper | 0.007mg | 0.19mg | 20% |
Potassium | 39mg | 633mg | 17% |
Calories | 347kcal | 32kcal | 16% |
Fiber | 0.6g | 3.8g | 13% |
Phosphorus | 8mg | 86mg | 11% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.015mg | 0.152mg | 11% |
Zinc | 0.04mg | 1.1mg | 10% |
Vitamin C | 3.6mg | 4% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 4% | |
Protein | 2.06g | 0.33g | 3% |
Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.08mg | 0.179mg | 2% |
Starch | 3.52g | 1% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.028mg | 1% |
Fats | 0g | 0.52g | 1% |
Net carbs | 84.17g | 3.64g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.03g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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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
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25%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%

84%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Mexican tea contains less Sodium (difference - 529mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Mexican tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Mexican tea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)