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Allspice vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between allspice and teff

  • Allspice has more fiber, calcium, and potassium, while teff has more manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 274% more than allspice.
  • Allspice contains 4 times more calcium than teff. While allspice contains 661mg of calcium, teff contains only 180mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, allspice, ground and Teff, uncooked.

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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 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Teff
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +267.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +259.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +279.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +214%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63%
~equal in Iron ~7.63mg

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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Teff
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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% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Allspice Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 2.943mg 9.24mg 274%
Fiber 21.6g 8g 54%
Calcium 661mg 180mg 48%
Phosphorus 113mg 429mg 45%
Vitamin C 39.2mg 44%
Copper 0.553mg 0.81mg 29%
Zinc 1.01mg 3.63mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.39mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.482mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 19%
Potassium 1044mg 427mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.27mg 16%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Protein 6.09g 13.3g 14%
Magnesium 135mg 184mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.55g 0.449g 10%
Fats 8.69g 2.38g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.36g 1.071g 9%
Folate 36µg 9%
Iron 7.06mg 7.63mg 7%
Calories 263kcal 367kcal 5%
Selenium 2.7µg 4.4µg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.86mg 3.363mg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Sodium 77mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Carbs 72.12g 73.13g 0%
Net carbs 50.52g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 1.84g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.66g 0.589g 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Teff
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13% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 13.3 g
Fats: 2.38 g
Carbs: 73.13 g
Water: 8.82 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +265.1%
Contains more OtherOther +95.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.4%
~equal in Carbs ~73.13g
~equal in Water ~8.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Teff
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21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.4%

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. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/nutrients
  2. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169747/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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