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Pancake vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between pancake and teff

  • Pancake has more selenium; however, teff is higher in manganese, copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Teff covers your daily manganese needs 393% more than pancake.
  • Teff contains 37 times less sodium than pancake. Pancake contains 439mg of sodium, while teff contains 12mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe 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 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
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 more CalciumCalcium +21.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +238.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.5%
Contains more IronIron +323.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1553.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +548.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4520%

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 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29%
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 0% 0% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +947.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.27mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.2mg 9.24mg 393%
Copper 0.049mg 0.81mg 85%
Iron 1.8mg 7.63mg 73%
Magnesium 16mg 184mg 40%
Phosphorus 159mg 429mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.482mg 34%
Fiber 8g 32%
Zinc 0.56mg 3.63mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 1.071g 23%
Cholesterol 59mg 20%
Sodium 439mg 12mg 19%
Selenium 14.9µg 4.4µg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.39mg 16%
Carbs 28.3g 73.13g 15%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Protein 6.4g 13.3g 14%
Fats 9.7g 2.38g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 3.363mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.942mg 11%
Folate 38µg 10%
Potassium 132mg 427mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 9%
Saturated fat 2.122g 0.449g 8%
Calories 227kcal 367kcal 7%
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 0.589g 5%
Calcium 219mg 180mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.27mg 1%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 1.84g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 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 +307.6%
Contains more WaterWater +499.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +158.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 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 +320%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +315.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.8%

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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.