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Tea vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tea and garden rhubarb

  • Tea is richer in manganese, yet garden rhubarb is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, calcium, potassium, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for garden rhubarb is 24% higher.
  • Tea contains 2 times more manganese than garden rhubarb. Tea contains 0.392mg of manganese, while garden rhubarb contains 0.196mg.
  • Tea has a lower glycemic index than garden rhubarb.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water and Rhubarb, 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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1500%
Contains more IronIron +2100%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
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
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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%
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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +837.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1933.3%
~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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1400%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2570.6%
Contains more OtherOther +400%
~equal in Water ~93.61g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tea Garden rhubarb
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 29.3µg 24%
Manganese 0.392mg 0.196mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Calcium 3mg 86mg 8%
Potassium 18mg 288mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Iron 0.01mg 0.22mg 3%
Caffeine 11mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 12mg 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.024mg 2%
Phosphorus 1mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 0.3mg 2%
Protein 0.06g 0.9g 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.27mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 1.1µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.02mg 2%
Choline 0.3mg 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.085mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.099g 1%
Calories 1kcal 21kcal 1%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.1mg 1%
Copper 0.011mg 0.021mg 1%
Carbs 0.17g 4.54g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Fats 0g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.17g 2.74g N/A
Sugar 0.02g 1.1g N/A
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.053g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.039g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tea Garden rhubarb
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
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Tea
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tea
Tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tea
Tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tea
Tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb 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)

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.