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Chorizo vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chorizo and teff

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, teff has more manganese and copper.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 123% more.
  • Teff is lower in cholesterol.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index than chorizo.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chorizo, pork, and beef 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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 +272%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +177.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +512.5%
Contains more IronIron +28.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7050%

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.
Chorizo
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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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +244.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +464.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +446.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.04mg 2.86mg 123%
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0.65g 58%
Sodium 1235mg 8mg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 46%
Protein 24.1g 3.87g 40%
Selenium 21.1µg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.183mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.097mg 33%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.909mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.033mg 21%
Zinc 3.41mg 1.11mg 21%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Calories 455kcal 101kcal 18%
Copper 0.08mg 0.226mg 16%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Potassium 398mg 107mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Magnesium 18mg 50mg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Carbs 1.86g 19.86g 6%
Iron 1.59mg 2.05mg 6%
Calcium 8mg 49mg 4%
Folate 2µg 18µg 4%
Phosphorus 150mg 120mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 17.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 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 +522.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5787.7%
Contains more OtherOther +468.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +967.7%
Contains more WaterWater +135.3%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.