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Tea vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tea and currants

  • Tea has more manganese, while currants have more vitamin C, fiber, iron, copper, vitamin K, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Currants' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 46% higher.
  • Currants contain 2 times less manganese than tea. Tea contains 0.392mg of manganese, while currants contain 0.186mg.
  • Tea has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tea is 0, while the glycemic index of currants is 25.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water and Currants, red, and white, 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.
Tea
Tea
1
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1427.8%
Contains more IronIron +9900%
Contains more CopperCopper +872.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tea
Tea
0
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%
Currant
11
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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2433.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Currant DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 41mg 46%
Fiber 0g 4.3g 17%
Iron 0.01mg 1mg 12%
Copper 0.011mg 0.107mg 11%
Vitamin K 0µg 11µg 9%
Manganese 0.392mg 0.186mg 9%
Potassium 18mg 275mg 8%
Phosphorus 1mg 44mg 6%
Carbs 0.17g 13.8g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.07mg 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.05mg 4%
Calories 1kcal 56kcal 3%
Protein 0.06g 1.4g 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.04mg 3%
Caffeine 11mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 13mg 3%
Calcium 3mg 33mg 3%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.23mg 2%
Folate 0µg 8µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.088g 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.1mg 1%
Choline 0.3mg 7.6mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.17g 9.5g N/A
Sugar 0.02g 7.37g N/A
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 0.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.028g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tea
Tea
1
100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8017.6%
Contains more OtherOther +333.3%

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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
  2. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.