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Shallot vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shallot and teff different?

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and fiber than shallot.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 389% higher.

Shallots, raw and Teff, uncooked are the varieties used 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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
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 +776.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +386.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.8%
Contains more IronIron +535.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +820.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +807.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +615%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3064.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +266.7%
~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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
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% 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 EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1581.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +224.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +137.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.292mg 9.24mg 389%
Iron 1.2mg 7.63mg 80%
Copper 0.088mg 0.81mg 80%
Phosphorus 60mg 429mg 53%
Magnesium 21mg 184mg 39%
Zinc 0.4mg 3.63mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.39mg 28%
Protein 2.5g 13.3g 22%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 3.363mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.27mg 19%
Carbs 16.8g 73.13g 19%
Fiber 3.2g 8g 19%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Calories 72kcal 367kcal 15%
Calcium 37mg 180mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.942mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.482mg 11%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Folate 34µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 1.071g 7%
Selenium 1.2µg 4.4µg 6%
Fats 0.1g 2.38g 4%
Potassium 334mg 427mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.449g 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.9µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.589g 1%
Net carbs 13.6g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 7.87g 1.84g N/A
Sodium 12mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.08mg 0%
Choline 11.3mg 13.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 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 +804.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +432%
Contains more FatsFats +2280%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +335.3%
Contains more OtherOther +196.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Teff
2
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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4107.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2646.2%

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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.