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English muffin vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between English muffins and teff

  • English muffins have more vitamin B2; however, teff has more manganese, iron, copper, and magnesium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 109% more.
  • English muffins have 58 times more sodium than teff. English muffins have 464mg of sodium, while teff has 8mg.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index than teff.

The food varieties used in the comparison are English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
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 +22.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.1%
Contains more IronIron +130.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +701.1%
~equal in Calcium ~49mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~120mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.183mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.357mg 2.86mg 109%
Sodium 464mg 8mg 20%
Iron 0.89mg 2.05mg 15%
Copper 0.129mg 0.226mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.033mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 9%
Carbs 46g 19.86g 9%
Protein 7.7g 3.87g 8%
Calories 235kcal 101kcal 7%
Magnesium 21mg 50mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 6%
Folate 37µg 18µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.097mg 4%
Zinc 0.7mg 1.11mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.909mg 4%
Phosphorus 133mg 120mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Fats 1.8g 0.65g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 1%
Saturated fat 0.259g 1%
Potassium 131mg 107mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 17.06g N/A
Calcium 52mg 49mg 0%
Fiber 2.7g 2.8g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.183mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 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 +99%
Contains more FatsFats +176.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +131.6%
Contains more OtherOther +247.8%
Contains more WaterWater +78%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.

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