Fireweed vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are fireweed and teff different?
- Fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B3, folate, and zinc, while teff is higher in vitamin B1.
- Fireweed covers your daily need for manganese, 167% more than teff.
- Fireweed contains 1799 times more vitamin A than teff. Fireweed contains 3598IU of vitamin A, while teff contains 2IU.
Fireweed, leaves, raw and Teff, cooked types were used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +212% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +775.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +361.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +17.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +41.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +139.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +134.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +11.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +315.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +414.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +551.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +522.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +454.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +323.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +268.1% |
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Carbs
~19.86g
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Water
~74.93g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated fat | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 6.704mg | 2.86mg | 167% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.632mg | 0.097mg | 41% |
| Calcium | 429mg | 49mg | 38% |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 2.8g | 31% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.356mg | 27% | |
| Magnesium | 156mg | 50mg | 25% |
| Folate | 112µg | 18µg | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.674mg | 0.909mg | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 180µg | 0µg | 20% |
| Zinc | 2.66mg | 1.11mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 0.183mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 494mg | 107mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.32mg | 0.226mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.137mg | 0.033mg | 8% |
| Iron | 2.4mg | 2.05mg | 4% |
| Fats | 2.75g | 0.65g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2.2mg | 2% | |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 120mg | 2% |
| Protein | 4.71g | 3.87g | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 34mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Calories | 103kcal | 101kcal | 0% |
| Carbs | 19.22g | 19.86g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 8.62g | 17.06g | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
67%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fireweed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)