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Chickpeas vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chickpeas and teff

  • Chickpeas have more folate, fiber, copper, iron, phosphorus, and potassium; however, teff is richer in manganese and vitamin B1.
  • Teff covers your daily manganese needs 80% more than chickpeas.
  • Teff has 10 times less folate than chickpeas. Chickpeas have 172µg of folate, while teff has 18µg.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of teff is 57, while the glycemic index of chickpeas is 36.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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 34% 15% 26% 108% 117% 42% 72% 0.91% 134% 20%
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 +172%
Contains more IronIron +41%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +177.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~50mg
~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 4.3% 0.33% 7% 0% 29% 15% 9.9% 17% 32% 0% 10% 129% 23%
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 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +855.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chickpeas Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 1.03mg 2.86mg 80%
Folate 172µg 18µg 39%
Fiber 7.6g 2.8g 19%
Copper 0.352mg 0.226mg 14%
Iron 2.89mg 2.05mg 11%
Protein 8.86g 3.87g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.156g 8%
Choline 42.8mg 8%
Phosphorus 168mg 120mg 7%
Selenium 3.7µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.116mg 0.183mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.286mg 6%
Potassium 291mg 107mg 5%
Zinc 1.53mg 1.11mg 4%
Vitamin K 4µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.139mg 0.097mg 3%
Calories 164kcal 101kcal 3%
Carbs 27.42g 19.86g 3%
Fats 2.59g 0.65g 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.033mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.526mg 0.909mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.583g 1%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.269g 1%
Net carbs 19.82g 17.06g N/A
Magnesium 48mg 50mg 0%
Calcium 49mg 49mg 0%
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Sodium 7mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.329mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.38mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.631mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.593mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.475mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.372mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.244mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 27% 60%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 27.42 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 0.92 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 +128.9%
Contains more FatsFats +298.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.1%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24.4%

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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. Chickpeas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173757/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.