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Peanut vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peanuts and teff

  • Peanuts have more copper, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, and zinc; however, teff is richer in manganese.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 102% more than teff.
  • Teff has 13 times less folate than peanuts. Peanuts have 240µg of folate, while teff has 18µg.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of teff is 57, while the glycemic index of peanuts is 13.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peanuts, all types, 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.
Peanut
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Teff
2
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 +236%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +558.9%
Contains more IronIron +123.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +406.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +194.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.9%

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.
Peanut
7
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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180%
Teff
0
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% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +249.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1227.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1233.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Teff DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 104%
Copper 1.144mg 0.226mg 102%
Fats 49.24g 0.65g 75%
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 0.909mg 70%
Monounsaturated fat 24.426g 61%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 56%
Folate 240µg 18µg 56%
Protein 25.8g 3.87g 44%
Manganese 1.934mg 2.86mg 40%
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.183mg 38%
Phosphorus 376mg 120mg 37%
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 35%
Iron 4.58mg 2.05mg 32%
Saturated fat 6.279g 29%
Magnesium 168mg 50mg 28%
Calories 567kcal 101kcal 23%
Fiber 8.5g 2.8g 23%
Zinc 3.27mg 1.11mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.097mg 19%
Potassium 705mg 107mg 18%
Selenium 7.2µg 13%
Choline 52.5mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.033mg 8%
Calcium 92mg 49mg 4%
Carbs 16.13g 19.86g 1%
Net carbs 7.63g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 4.72g N/A
Sodium 18mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peanut
3
26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Teff
2
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 +566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +7475.4%
Contains more OtherOther +237.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1052.8%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.