Heart of palm vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Heart of palm and Teff
- Heart of palm has more Vitamin B6, Potassium, Copper, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Teff is higher in Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Fiber.
- Heart of palm covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 55% more than Teff.
- Teff contains 17 times less Potassium than Heart of palm. Heart of palm contains 1806mg of Potassium, while Teff contains 107mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Hearts of palm, raw 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1587.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +185% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +236% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +400% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +172.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +21.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
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 | +3300% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +445.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +735.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +266% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
25.61 g
Water:
69.5 g
Other:
1.99 g
Protein:
3.87 g
Fats:
0.65 g
Carbs:
19.86 g
Water:
74.93 g
Other:
0.69 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +188.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +43.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +225% |
~equal in
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 115kcal | 101kcal |
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| Protein | 2.7g | 3.87g |
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| Fats | 0.2g | 0.65g |
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| Vitamin C | 8mg |
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| Net carbs | 24.11g | 17.06g |
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| Carbs | 25.61g | 19.86g |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 50mg |
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| Calcium | 18mg | 49mg |
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| Potassium | 1806mg | 107mg |
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| Iron | 1.69mg | 2.05mg |
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| Sugar | 17.16g |
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| Fiber | 1.5g | 2.8g |
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| Copper | 0.644mg | 0.226mg |
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| Zinc | 3.73mg | 1.11mg |
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| Phosphorus | 140mg | 120mg |
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| Sodium | 14mg | 8mg |
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| Vitamin A | 68IU | 2IU |
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| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.5mg |
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| Manganese | 2.86mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.183mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.033mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.9mg | 0.909mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.81mg | 0.097mg |
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| Folate | 24µg | 18µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.046g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.005g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.041mg |
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| Threonine | 0.149mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.146mg |
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| Leucine | 0.311mg |
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| Lysine | 0.109mg |
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| Methionine | 0.125mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.203mg |
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| Valine | 0.2mg |
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| Histidine | 0.088mg |
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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
24%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
67%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Teff is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Teff is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.046g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Heart of palm 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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.