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Bean raw vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bean raw and teff

  • Bean raw has more selenium, fiber, potassium, vitamin B1, choline, and copper; however, teff has more manganese, iron, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 352% higher.
  • Teff has 6 times less selenium than bean raw. Bean raw has 27.9µg of selenium, while teff has 4.4µg.

Food types used in this article are Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw 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 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
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 PotassiumPotassium +226.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +534.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.3%
Contains more IronIron +50.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +704.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~184mg
~equal in Copper ~0.81mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~429mg
~equal in Sodium ~12mg

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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
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 EVitamin E +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +194.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +405.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.482mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 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 ProteinProtein +61.1%
Contains more WaterWater +28.5%
Contains more OtherOther +46.4%
Contains more FatsFats +93.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +157.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Starch: 34.17 g
Sucrose: 1.98 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Teff
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95% 2%
Starch: 36.56 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.73 g
Fructose: 0.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +219.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +461.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~36.56g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bean raw Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 1.148mg 9.24mg 352%
Folate 525µg 131%
Selenium 27.9µg 4.4µg 43%
Iron 5.07mg 7.63mg 32%
Fiber 15.5g 8g 30%
Potassium 1393mg 427mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.713mg 0.39mg 27%
Protein 21.42g 13.3g 16%
Vitamin B3 1.174mg 3.363mg 14%
Zinc 2.28mg 3.63mg 12%
Choline 66.2mg 13.1mg 10%
Copper 0.893mg 0.81mg 9%
Calcium 113mg 180mg 7%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g 1.071g 4%
Carbs 62.55g 73.13g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.27mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 1.9µg 3%
Phosphorus 411mg 429mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.785mg 0.942mg 3%
Magnesium 176mg 184mg 2%
Fats 1.23g 2.38g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.229g 0.589g 1%
Saturated fat 0.235g 0.449g 1%
Fructose 0g 0.47g 1%
Calories 347kcal 367kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.474mg 0.482mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.08mg 1%
Starch 34.17g 36.56g 1%
Net carbs 47.05g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 2.11g 1.84g N/A
Sodium 12mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.237mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.81mg 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.871mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.558mg 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 1.356mg 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.259mg 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.095mg 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.556mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bean raw Teff
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
67%
Bean raw
31%
Teff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Bean raw
229%
Teff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Teff
Teff is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff
Teff is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bean raw
Bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.214g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bean raw
Bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (12 mg)

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. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.