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Macadamia vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between macadamia and teff

  • Macadamia has more vitamin B1, while teff has more manganese, iron, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 222% more than macadamia.
  • Macadamia contains 27 times more saturated fat than teff. While macadamia contains 12.061g of saturated fat, teff contains only 0.449g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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 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 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more IronIron +106.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +179.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.81mg

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% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +575%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +206.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 9.24mg 222%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 0.589g 146%
Fats 75.77g 2.38g 113%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.39mg 67%
Saturated fat 12.061g 0.449g 53%
Iron 3.69mg 7.63mg 49%
Phosphorus 188mg 429mg 34%
Zinc 1.3mg 3.63mg 21%
Carbs 13.82g 73.13g 20%
Calories 718kcal 367kcal 18%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.482mg 16%
Starch 1.05g 36.56g 15%
Magnesium 130mg 184mg 13%
Protein 7.91g 13.3g 11%
Calcium 85mg 180mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.27mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 3.363mg 6%
Copper 0.756mg 0.81mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.942mg 4%
Folate 11µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.08mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 1.071g 3%
Fiber 8.6g 8g 2%
Potassium 368mg 427mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Fructose 0.07g 0.47g 1%
Selenium 3.6µg 4.4µg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 1.84g N/A
Sodium 5mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

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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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 FatsFats +3083.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +429.2%
Contains more WaterWater +548.5%
Contains more OtherOther +107.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Teff
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9896.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Teff
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95% 2%
Starch: 36.56 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.73 g
Fructose: 0.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +614.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +3381.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +942.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +571.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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/169747/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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