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Bulgur dry vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between bulgur dry and teff

  • Teff has less fiber, magnesium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, manganese, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Bulgur dry covers your daily fiber needs 39% more than teff.
  • Teff contains 6 times less vitamin B3 than bulgur dry. Bulgur dry contains 5.114mg of vitamin B3, while teff contains 0.909mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Bulgur, dry and Teff, cooked.

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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 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
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 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +228%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +283.2%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.9%
~equal in Manganese ~2.86mg

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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +462.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +252.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Teff DV% diff.
Fiber 12.5g 2.8g 39%
Magnesium 164mg 50mg 27%
Phosphorus 300mg 120mg 26%
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 0.909mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.097mg 19%
Carbs 75.87g 19.86g 19%
Protein 12.29g 3.87g 17%
Calories 342kcal 101kcal 12%
Copper 0.335mg 0.226mg 12%
Potassium 410mg 107mg 9%
Manganese 3.048mg 2.86mg 8%
Zinc 1.93mg 1.11mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.033mg 6%
Iron 2.46mg 2.05mg 5%
Choline 28.1mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 4%
Selenium 2.3µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.183mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Folate 27µg 18µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.232g 1%
Calcium 35mg 49mg 1%
Fats 1.33g 0.65g 1%
Net carbs 63.37g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Sodium 17mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.173g 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Teff
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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 +217.6%
Contains more FatsFats +104.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +282%
Contains more OtherOther +118.8%
Contains more WaterWater +732.6%

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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.