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Tea vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tea and Jerusalem artichoke

  • Tea has more Manganese, however, Jerusalem artichoke is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Copper, Potassium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Fiber, and Vitamin B6.
  • Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily need of Iron 42% more than Tea.
  • Tea has 7 times more Manganese than Jerusalem artichoke. While Tea has 0.392mg of Manganese, Jerusalem artichoke has only 0.06mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +553.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2283.3%
Contains more IronIron +33900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1172.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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%
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% 1.2% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2953.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +9900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10158.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1593.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tea Jerusalem artichoke
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Jerusalem artichoke Opinion
Calories 1kcal 73kcal Jerusalem artichoke
Protein 0.06g 2g Jerusalem artichoke
Fats 0g 0.01g Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Net carbs 0.17g 15.84g Jerusalem artichoke
Carbs 0.17g 17.44g Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 2mg 17mg Jerusalem artichoke
Calcium 3mg 14mg Jerusalem artichoke
Potassium 18mg 429mg Jerusalem artichoke
Iron 0.01mg 3.4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sugar 0.02g 9.6g Tea
Fiber 0g 1.6g Jerusalem artichoke
Copper 0.011mg 0.14mg Jerusalem artichoke
Zinc 0.01mg 0.12mg Jerusalem artichoke
Phosphorus 1mg 78mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 4mg 4mg
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg Jerusalem artichoke
Manganese 0.392mg 0.06mg Tea
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.2mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.06mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 1.3mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.397mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.077mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Jerusalem artichoke
Folate 0µg 13µg Jerusalem artichoke
Choline 0.3mg 30mg Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.004g Jerusalem artichoke
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.001g Jerusalem artichoke

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tea Jerusalem artichoke
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
0%
Tea
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Tea
28%
Jerusalem artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tea
Tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tea
Tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Tea
Tea is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (4 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)

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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.