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Brussels sprouts vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Brussels sprouts and teff

  • Brussels sprouts have more vitamin K; however, teff is richer in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and fiber.
  • Teff covers your daily manganese needs 387% more than Brussels sprouts.
  • Teff has 93 times less vitamin K than Brussels sprouts. Brussels sprouts have 177µg of vitamin K, while teff has 1.9µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Brussels sprouts, 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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +328.6%
Contains more IronIron +445%
Contains more CopperCopper +1057.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +764.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +521.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2641.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +175%
~equal in Potassium ~427mg

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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 Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9215.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +351.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +204.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Teff DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 1.071g 1013%
Manganese 0.337mg 9.24mg 387%
Vitamin K 177µg 1.9µg 146%
Vitamin C 85mg 94%
Copper 0.07mg 0.81mg 82%
Iron 1.4mg 7.63mg 78%
Phosphorus 69mg 429mg 51%
Magnesium 23mg 184mg 38%
Zinc 0.42mg 3.63mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.39mg 21%
Carbs 8.95g 73.13g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.482mg 20%
Protein 3.38g 13.3g 20%
Fiber 3.8g 8g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 3.363mg 16%
Calories 43kcal 367kcal 16%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Folate 61µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.27mg 14%
Calcium 42mg 180mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.942mg 13%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.08mg 5%
Selenium 1.6µg 4.4µg 5%
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg 4%
Fats 0.3g 2.38g 3%
Saturated fat 0.062g 0.449g 2%
Fructose 0.93g 0.47g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0.589g 1%
Sodium 25mg 12mg 1%
Choline 19.1mg 13.1mg 1%
Potassium 389mg 427mg 1%
Net carbs 5.15g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 1.84g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 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 WaterWater +875.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +293.5%
Contains more FatsFats +693.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +717.1%
Contains more OtherOther +73%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 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 -86.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14185.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2460.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 37% 42%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 0.81 g
Fructose: 0.93 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Teff
3
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 FructoseFructose +97.9%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +34.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0.73g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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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