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Ladyfinger vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ladyfinger and teff?

  • Ladyfinger is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin B1, yet teff is richer in manganese, copper, and magnesium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 114% higher.

We used Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Teff, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 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 IronIron +74.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +316.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1091.7%
~equal in Calcium ~49mg
~equal in Potassium ~107mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.11mg
~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% 56% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1197%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +327.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.24mg 2.86mg 114%
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg 74%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.033mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 22%
Vitamin A 167µg 0µg 19%
Iron 3.58mg 2.05mg 19%
Folate 77µg 18µg 15%
Copper 0.095mg 0.226mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.022g 14%
Protein 10.6g 3.87g 13%
Carbs 59.7g 19.86g 13%
Fats 9.1g 0.65g 13%
Calories 363kcal 101kcal 13%
Monounsaturated fat 3.745g 9%
Magnesium 12mg 50mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 9%
Phosphorus 173mg 120mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.183mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 0.909mg 7%
Fiber 1g 2.8g 7%
Sodium 147mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.097mg 2%
Net carbs 58.7g 17.06g N/A
Calcium 47mg 49mg 0%
Potassium 113mg 107mg 0%
Zinc 1.14mg 1.11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 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 +173.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200.6%
Contains more OtherOther +59.4%
Contains more WaterWater +284.3%

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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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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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