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Dashi vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dashi and teff

  • Dashi has more vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and vitamin B3; however, teff has more copper, iron, fiber, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for dashi is 46% higher.
  • Teff is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry 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.
Dashi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Teff
5
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 +12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +281.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +99%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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.
Dashi
9
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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Teff
1
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 +1203%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.097mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 124%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 50%
Sodium 1067mg 8mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.033mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 30%
Protein 16.7g 3.87g 26%
Copper 0mg 0.226mg 25%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Fats 13.89g 0.65g 20%
Calories 438kcal 101kcal 17%
Saturated fat 3.433g 16%
Carbs 64.88g 19.86g 15%
Calcium 187mg 49mg 14%
Iron 1.03mg 2.05mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Fiber 0.2g 2.8g 10%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.909mg 10%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.11mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.183mg 7%
Phosphorus 166mg 120mg 7%
Potassium 309mg 107mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Folate 21µg 18µg 1%
Magnesium 56mg 50mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 14.47g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.097mg 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
Dashi
4
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Teff
1
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 +331.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2036.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +226.7%
Contains more OtherOther +223.2%
Contains more WaterWater +3157.8%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.