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Rambutan vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between rambutan and teff

  • The amount of manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin B2 in teff is higher than in rambutan.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 387% more than rambutan.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rambutan, canned, syrup pack 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 5% 6.6% 3.7% 13% 22% 2.2% 3.9% 1.4% 45% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +2528.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +718.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +916.7%
Contains more IronIron +2080%
Contains more CopperCopper +1127.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +4437.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4666.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2593.9%
~equal in Sodium ~12mg

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 16% 0% 0% 0% 3.3% 5.1% 25% 1.1% 4.6% 0% 0% 6% 0%
Teff
8
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 FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2310%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 78%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 20.87 g
Water: 78.04 g
Other: 0.23 g
Teff
4
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 WaterWater +784.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1946.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1033.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +250.4%
Contains more OtherOther +930.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rambutan Teff
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rambutan Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.343mg 9.24mg 387%
Iron 0.35mg 7.63mg 91%
Copper 0.066mg 0.81mg 83%
Phosphorus 9mg 429mg 60%
Magnesium 7mg 184mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.482mg 36%
Zinc 0.08mg 3.63mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.39mg 31%
Fiber 0.9g 8g 28%
Protein 0.65g 13.3g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.27mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.018mg 0.942mg 18%
Carbs 20.87g 73.13g 17%
Calcium 22mg 180mg 16%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Calories 82kcal 367kcal 14%
Vitamin B3 1.352mg 3.363mg 13%
Potassium 42mg 427mg 11%
Selenium 4.4µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 7%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 5%
Fats 0.21g 2.38g 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.449g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 1%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 1.84g N/A
Sodium 11mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rambutan Teff
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Rambutan
31%
Teff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Rambutan
229%
Teff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff
Teff is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rambutan
Rambutan contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.449g)

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. Rambutan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168167/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.