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Chocolate vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between chocolate and teff

  • Chocolate has more copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc; however, teff is higher in manganese and vitamin B1.
  • Chocolate covers your daily copper needs 89% more than teff.
  • The glycemic index of teff is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
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 +192%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +422.4%
Contains more IronIron +291.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +101.6%

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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +632%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Teff DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.226mg 89%
Saturated fat 18.519g 84%
Iron 8.02mg 2.05mg 75%
Manganese 1.419mg 2.86mg 63%
Fats 31.28g 0.65g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 24%
Magnesium 146mg 50mg 23%
Calories 546kcal 101kcal 22%
Fiber 7g 2.8g 17%
Carbs 61.17g 19.86g 14%
Potassium 559mg 107mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.183mg 13%
Phosphorus 206mg 120mg 12%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg 10%
Zinc 2.01mg 1.11mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Folate 18µg 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.097mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Protein 4.88g 3.87g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.033mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 0.909mg 1%
Sodium 24mg 8mg 1%
Calcium 56mg 49mg 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 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 +26.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4712.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +208%
Contains more OtherOther +146.4%
Contains more WaterWater +7624.7%

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.