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Apple vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between apples and teff?

  • Apples have less manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B3 than teff.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 123% higher.
  • Apples have a lower glycemic index than teff.

We used Apples, raw, with skin and Teff, cooked types in this comparison.

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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.
Apple
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Teff
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +716.7%
Contains more IronIron +1608.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +737%
Contains more ZincZinc +2675%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +990.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8071.4%
~equal in Potassium ~107mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Apple
6
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 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
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% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +976.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +898.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.035mg 2.86mg 123%
Iron 0.12mg 2.05mg 24%
Copper 0.027mg 0.226mg 22%
Phosphorus 11mg 120mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.183mg 14%
Magnesium 5mg 50mg 11%
Zinc 0.04mg 1.11mg 10%
Protein 0.26g 3.87g 7%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0.909mg 5%
Folate 3µg 18µg 4%
Calcium 6mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.097mg 4%
Calories 52kcal 101kcal 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Fiber 2.4g 2.8g 2%
Carbs 13.81g 19.86g 2%
Choline 3.4mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.65g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.033mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1%
Net carbs 11.41g 17.06g N/A
Potassium 107mg 107mg 0%
Sugar 10.39g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Sodium 1mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.051g 0%
Tryptophan 0.001mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.006mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.012mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.012mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
1
14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Teff
4
4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1388.5%
Contains more FatsFats +282.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.8%
Contains more OtherOther +245%

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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. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients
  2. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168918/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.