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Tea vs. Roman chamomile — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tea and Roman chamomile

  • Roman chamomile has less Manganese.
  • Tea's daily need coverage for Manganese is 15% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water and Beverages, tea, herb, brewed, chamomile.

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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
5
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 0.71% 0.6% 0.79% 3% 5% 1.1% 0% 0.13% 5.7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +790.9%
Contains more IronIron +700%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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
4
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 0% 1.2% 0% 0% 2.5% 0.92% 0% 0.66% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 99.7 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.6%
~equal in Fats ~0g
~equal in Water ~99.7g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tea Roman chamomile Opinion
Calories 1kcal 1kcal
Protein 0.06g 0g Tea
Net carbs 0.17g 0.2g Roman chamomile
Carbs 0.17g 0.2g Roman chamomile
Magnesium 2mg 1mg Tea
Calcium 3mg 2mg Tea
Potassium 18mg 9mg Tea
Iron 0.01mg 0.08mg Roman chamomile
Sugar 0.02g 0g Roman chamomile
Copper 0.011mg 0.015mg Roman chamomile
Zinc 0.01mg 0.04mg Roman chamomile
Phosphorus 1mg 0mg Tea
Sodium 4mg 1mg Roman chamomile
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Roman chamomile
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Roman chamomile
Manganese 0.392mg 0.044mg Tea
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.01mg Roman chamomile
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.004mg Roman chamomile
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 0mg Tea
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.011mg Tea
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0mg Tea
Folate 0µg 1µg Roman chamomile
Choline 0.3mg 0mg Tea
Saturated Fat 0g 0.002g Tea
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.001g Roman chamomile
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.005g Roman chamomile

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tea Roman chamomile
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet Equal
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
0%
Roman chamomile
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Tea
2%
Roman chamomile

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tea
Tea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tea
Tea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roman chamomile
Roman chamomile is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roman chamomile
Roman chamomile contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roman chamomile
Roman chamomile is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Roman chamomile
Roman chamomile is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Roman chamomile - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174156/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.