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Fast food vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fast food and teff

  • Fast food has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, zinc, iron, and vitamin B1; however, teff is richer in manganese and copper.
  • Teff covers your daily manganese needs 109% more than fast food.
  • Teff contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain 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 19% 19% 17% 115% 40% 69% 57% 43% 47% 111%
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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 CalciumCalcium +26.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.1%
Contains more IronIron +49.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +127%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +701.1%

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% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +517.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +344.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fast food Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.357mg 2.86mg 109%
Selenium 20.3µg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.89µg 0µg 37%
Vitamin B3 5.617mg 0.909mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.033mg 25%
Protein 16.52g 3.87g 25%
Saturated fat 4.493g 20%
Fats 12.01g 0.65g 17%
Folate 80µg 18µg 16%
Sodium 331mg 8mg 14%
Iron 3.06mg 2.05mg 13%
Zinc 2.52mg 1.11mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.835g 12%
Copper 0.121mg 0.226mg 12%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.53mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.68g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.317mg 0.183mg 11%
Calories 297kcal 101kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.212mg 0.097mg 9%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Magnesium 27mg 50mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Carbs 31.5g 19.86g 4%
Fiber 1.7g 2.8g 4%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Potassium 197mg 107mg 3%
Phosphorus 134mg 120mg 2%
Calcium 62mg 49mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 17.06g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.514g N/A
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.46mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.642mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.13mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.785mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.306mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.67mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.728mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.402mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
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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 +326.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1747.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.6%
Contains more OtherOther +120.3%
Contains more WaterWater +94.9%

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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. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/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.