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Tortilla vs. Herbal tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tortilla and herbal tea

  • Tortilla has more iron, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, phosphorus, copper, and fiber; however, herbal tea has more manganese.
  • Tortilla's daily need coverage for iron is 47% more.
  • Herbal tea is lower in sodium.
  • Tortilla has a higher glycemic index than herbal tea.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 2.4% 1.8% 3% 0% 1.1% 0.43% 0.52% 62% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +425%
Contains more IronIron +4662.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78%

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.
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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 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% 0.75% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +9700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Herbal tea DV% diff.
Iron 3.81mg 0.08mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0mg 31%
Selenium 16.6µg 0µg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 0.04mg 26%
Folate 98µg 1µg 24%
Phosphorus 146mg 1mg 21%
Sodium 482mg 4mg 21%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Carbs 49.94g 0g 17%
Protein 7.28g 0g 15%
Calories 237kcal 0kcal 12%
Copper 0.102mg 0mg 11%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Manganese 0.268mg 0.477mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0mg 9%
Calcium 70mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0mg 5%
Magnesium 19mg 3mg 4%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.04mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0g 3%
Potassium 105mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0mg 3%
Fats 0.95g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.296g 0g 1%
Net carbs 47.54g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.75g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.58 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +345.2%
Contains more WaterWater +149.2%

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/nutrients
  2. Herbal tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171946/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.