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Provolone vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between provolone and teff?

  • Provolone is higher in calcium, yet teff is higher in manganese, iron, copper, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 401% more.
  • Provolone has 73 times more sodium than teff. While provolone has 876mg of sodium, teff has only 12mg.

We used Cheese, provolone and Teff, uncooked types in this article.

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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
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 +320%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +229.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +557.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.4%
Contains more IronIron +1367.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3015.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92300%

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1952.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2055.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +560.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.01mg 9.24mg 401%
Iron 0.52mg 7.63mg 89%
Copper 0.026mg 0.81mg 87%
Saturated fat 17.078g 0.449g 76%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 61%
Calcium 756mg 180mg 58%
Sodium 876mg 12mg 38%
Fats 26.62g 2.38g 37%
Magnesium 28mg 184mg 37%
Fiber 0g 8g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.482mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.39mg 31%
Vitamin A 236µg 0µg 26%
Protein 25.58g 13.3g 25%
Carbs 2.14g 73.13g 24%
Cholesterol 69mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 3.363mg 20%
Selenium 14.5µg 4.4µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0.589g 17%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Phosphorus 496mg 429mg 10%
Potassium 138mg 427mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.942mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.27mg 4%
Zinc 3.23mg 3.63mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 1.071g 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Calories 351kcal 367kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 1.84g N/A
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1.9µg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 13.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.698mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 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 ProteinProtein +92.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1018.5%
Contains more WaterWater +364.3%
Contains more OtherOther +98.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3317.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 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 +1155.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.3%

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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.