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Rosemary vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Rosemary and Teff?

  • Rosemary is richer in Iron, Fiber, Calcium, Folate, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin A, and Magnesium, yet Teff is richer in Manganese, and Vitamin B1.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for Manganese is 83% higher.

We used Rosemary, fresh and Teff, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 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 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +82%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +546.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +524.3%
Contains more IronIron +224.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +197.9%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 73% 175% 0% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82% 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% 0.12% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +146100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +360.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +505.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +408.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.909mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 g
Teff
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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 FatsFats +801.5%
Contains more OtherOther +242%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.6%
~equal in Carbs ~19.86g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rosemary Teff Opinion
Calories 131kcal 101kcal Rosemary
Protein 3.31g 3.87g Teff
Fats 5.86g 0.65g Rosemary
Vitamin C 21.8mg Rosemary
Net carbs 6.6g 17.06g Teff
Carbs 20.7g 19.86g Rosemary
Magnesium 91mg 50mg Rosemary
Calcium 317mg 49mg Rosemary
Potassium 668mg 107mg Rosemary
Iron 6.65mg 2.05mg Rosemary
Fiber 14.1g 2.8g Rosemary
Copper 0.301mg 0.226mg Rosemary
Zinc 0.93mg 1.11mg Teff
Phosphorus 66mg 120mg Teff
Sodium 26mg 8mg Teff
Vitamin A 2924IU 2IU Rosemary
Vitamin A 146µg 0µg Rosemary
Manganese 0.96mg 2.86mg Teff
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.183mg Teff
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.033mg Rosemary
Vitamin B3 0.912mg 0.909mg Rosemary
Vitamin B5 0.804mg Rosemary
Vitamin B6 0.336mg 0.097mg Rosemary
Folate 109µg 18µg Rosemary
Saturated Fat 2.838g Teff
Monounsaturated Fat 1.16g Rosemary
Polyunsaturated fat 0.901g Rosemary
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0.041mg Rosemary
Threonine 0.136mg 0.149mg Teff
Isoleucine 0.136mg 0.146mg Teff
Leucine 0.249mg 0.311mg Teff
Lysine 0.143mg 0.109mg Rosemary
Methionine 0.047mg 0.125mg Teff
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.203mg Teff
Valine 0.165mg 0.2mg Teff
Histidine 0.066mg 0.088mg Teff

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
40%
Rosemary
8%
Teff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Rosemary
67%
Teff

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Teff
Teff is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.838g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff
Teff is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rosemary
Rosemary is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rosemary
Rosemary is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/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.