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Brie vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brie and teff different?

  • Brie is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin A, and folate; however, teff is richer in manganese, copper, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 123% higher.
  • Teff has less cholesterol.
  • Brie has a lower glycemic index (0) than teff (57).

Cheese, brie and Teff, cooked are the varieties 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.
Brie
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Teff
5
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 more CalciumCalcium +275.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +310%
Contains more CopperCopper +1089.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8311.8%

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.
Brie
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 0% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49%
Teff
2
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1475.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +261.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.034mg 2.86mg 123%
Saturated fat 17.41g 79%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0µg 69%
Fats 27.68g 0.65g 42%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.033mg 37%
Protein 20.75g 3.87g 34%
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg 33%
Sodium 629mg 8mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Copper 0.019mg 0.226mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 20%
Iron 0.5mg 2.05mg 19%
Vitamin A 174µg 0µg 19%
Calcium 184mg 49mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 14%
Calories 334kcal 101kcal 12%
Zinc 2.38mg 1.11mg 12%
Folate 65µg 18µg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.097mg 11%
Phosphorus 188mg 120mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.183mg 9%
Magnesium 20mg 50mg 7%
Carbs 0.45g 19.86g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 6%
Vitamin D 20 IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 0.909mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Potassium 152mg 107mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
3
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Teff
2
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 ProteinProtein +436.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4158.5%
Contains more OtherOther +291.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4313.3%
Contains more WaterWater +54.8%

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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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.