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Chard raw vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chard raw and teff

  • Chard raw has more vitamin A, potassium, and magnesium; however, teff is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, and copper.
  • Chard raw covers your daily vitamin A needs 122% more than teff.
  • Teff has 27 times less sodium than chard raw. Chard raw has 213mg of sodium, while teff has 8mg.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of teff is 57, while the glycemic index of chard raw is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chard, swiss, 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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
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 +62%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +13.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +208.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +681.4%
~equal in Calcium ~49mg

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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +357.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.097mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw Teff DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 692%
Manganese 0.366mg 2.86mg 108%
Vitamin A 306µg 0µg 34%
Vitamin C 30mg 33%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.183mg 12%
Phosphorus 46mg 120mg 11%
Sodium 213mg 8mg 9%
Potassium 379mg 107mg 8%
Magnesium 81mg 50mg 7%
Zinc 0.36mg 1.11mg 7%
Carbs 3.74g 19.86g 5%
Fiber 1.6g 2.8g 5%
Copper 0.179mg 0.226mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.033mg 4%
Protein 1.8g 3.87g 4%
Calories 19kcal 101kcal 4%
Iron 1.8mg 2.05mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.909mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 3%
Choline 18mg 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Fats 0.2g 0.65g 1%
Folate 14µg 18µg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 17.06g N/A
Calcium 51mg 49mg 0%
Sugar 1.1g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.097mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.04g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.11mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.036mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 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 +23.7%
Contains more OtherOther +131.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115%
Contains more FatsFats +225%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +431%

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.