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Macadamia vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between macadamia and teff

  • Teff contains less vitamin B1, copper, manganese, fiber, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and phosphorus than macadamia.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for macadamia is 84% higher.
  • Teff has 5 times less vitamin B2 than macadamia. Macadamia has 0.162mg of vitamin B2, while teff has 0.033mg.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index than macadamia.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +243.9%
Contains more IronIron +80%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Teff
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +553%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +390.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +183.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Teff DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 147%
Fats 75.77g 0.65g 116%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.183mg 84%
Copper 0.756mg 0.226mg 59%
Manganese 4.131mg 2.86mg 55%
Saturated fat 12.061g 55%
Calories 718kcal 101kcal 31%
Fiber 8.6g 2.8g 23%
Iron 3.69mg 2.05mg 21%
Magnesium 130mg 50mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.097mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.909mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.033mg 10%
Phosphorus 188mg 120mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 10%
Potassium 368mg 107mg 8%
Protein 7.91g 3.87g 8%
Selenium 3.6µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Calcium 85mg 49mg 4%
Zinc 1.3mg 1.11mg 2%
Folate 11µg 18µg 2%
Carbs 13.82g 19.86g 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 5mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.088mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 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 +104.4%
Contains more FatsFats +11556.9%
Contains more OtherOther +65.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.7%
Contains more WaterWater +5409.6%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.