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Flour vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are flour and tea different?

  • Flour is higher than tea in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, manganese, and fiber.
  • Flour covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 65% more than tea.
  • Flour has a higher glycemic index (72) than tea (0).

Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water types were used in this article.

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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.
Flour
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Tea
Tea
0
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +494.4%
Contains more IronIron +46300%
Contains more CopperCopper +1209.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +6900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74%
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.
Flour
9
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% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18350%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3269.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3366.7%
~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 Flour Tea DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.785mg 0mg 65%
Selenium 33.9µg 0µg 62%
Iron 4.64mg 0.01mg 58%
Folate 183µg 0µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.494mg 0.003mg 38%
Vitamin B3 5.904mg 0.032mg 37%
Carbs 76.31g 0.17g 25%
Protein 10.33g 0.06g 21%
Calories 364kcal 1kcal 18%
Copper 0.144mg 0.011mg 15%
Phosphorus 108mg 1mg 15%
Manganese 0.682mg 0.392mg 13%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.013mg 9%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.01mg 6%
Magnesium 22mg 2mg 5%
Caffeine 0mg 11mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 0g 3%
Potassium 107mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.001mg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 0.3mg 2%
Fats 0.98g 0g 2%
Calcium 15mg 3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.155g 0g 1%
Net carbs 73.61g 0.17g N/A
Sugar 0.27g 0.02g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
4
10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Tea
Tea
1
100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17116.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44788.2%
Contains more OtherOther +206.7%
Contains more WaterWater +735.7%

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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/nutrients
  2. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.