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Celeriac vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between celeriac and teff

  • Celeriac has more potassium and vitamin B6; however, teff has more manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 117% higher.
  • Teff has 3 times less potassium than celeriac. Celeriac has 300mg of potassium, while teff has 107mg.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index than celeriac.

Food types used in this article are Celeriac, raw 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 14% 13% 26% 26% 23% 9% 49% 13% 21% 3.8%
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 PotassiumPotassium +180.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14%
Contains more IronIron +192.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +236.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1710.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~120mg

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 27% 0% 7.2% 0% 13% 14% 13% 21% 38% 0% 103% 6% 4.9%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.158mg 2.86mg 117%
Vitamin K 41µg 34%
Iron 0.7mg 2.05mg 17%
Copper 0.07mg 0.226mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.183mg 11%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Magnesium 20mg 50mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 7%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.11mg 7%
Potassium 300mg 107mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.097mg 5%
Protein 1.5g 3.87g 5%
Carbs 9.2g 19.86g 4%
Fiber 1.8g 2.8g 4%
Sodium 100mg 8mg 4%
Folate 8µg 18µg 3%
Calories 42kcal 101kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.033mg 2%
Choline 9mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 1%
Phosphorus 115mg 120mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.909mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 49mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.65g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 7.4g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 1.6g N/A
Saturated fat 0.079g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 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 WaterWater +17.4%
Contains more OtherOther +44.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +158%
Contains more FatsFats +116.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.9%

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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. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/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.

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