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Frog legs vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between frog legs and teff

  • Frog legs have more selenium; however, teff is richer in iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1, and calcium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for iron is 77% more.
  • Frog legs contain 3 times more selenium than teff. Frog legs contain 14.1µg of selenium, while teff contains 4.4µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Frog legs, raw and Teff, uncooked.

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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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Teff
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +220.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +820%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.8%
Contains more IronIron +408.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +224%
Contains more ZincZinc +263%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%

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.
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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Teff
5
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% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +396.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +180.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +301.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.27mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 402%
Iron 1.5mg 7.63mg 77%
Copper 0.25mg 0.81mg 62%
Phosphorus 147mg 429mg 40%
Magnesium 20mg 184mg 39%
Fiber 0g 8g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.482mg 28%
Carbs 0g 73.13g 24%
Zinc 1mg 3.63mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.39mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 19%
Selenium 14.1µg 4.4µg 18%
Cholesterol 50mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 17%
Calcium 18mg 180mg 16%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Calories 73kcal 367kcal 15%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 3.363mg 14%
Choline 65mg 13.1mg 9%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.08mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 1.071g 6%
Protein 16.4g 13.3g 6%
Potassium 285mg 427mg 4%
Folate 15µg 4%
Fats 0.3g 2.38g 3%
Saturated fat 0.076g 0.449g 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.9µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 58mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.589g 1%
Net carbs 0g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.84g N/A
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Teff
3
13% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 13.3 g
Fats: 2.38 g
Carbs: 73.13 g
Water: 8.82 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.3%
Contains more WaterWater +828.6%
Contains more FatsFats +693.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +69.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Teff
2
21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1011.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +950%

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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/nutrients
  2. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169747/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.