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Skipjack tuna vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between skipjack tuna and teff

  • Skipjack tuna has more vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and potassium, while teff has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, and fiber.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 124% more than skipjack tuna.
  • The amount of cholesterol in teff is lower.
  • Skipjack tuna has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of skipjack tuna is 0, while the glycemic index of teff is 57.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 11% 46% 60% 37% 29% 122% 6.1% 2.5% 255%
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 PotassiumPotassium +387.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.4%
Contains more IronIron +28.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14952.6%
~equal in Zinc ~1.11mg

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 3.3% 6% 0% 0% 9.5% 28% 352% 29% 226% 274% 0% 7.5%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +269.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1963.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +911.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +381.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Skipjack tuna Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.019mg 2.86mg 124%
Vitamin B3 18.756mg 0.909mg 112%
Vitamin B12 2.19µg 0µg 91%
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B6 0.981mg 0.097mg 68%
Protein 28.21g 3.87g 49%
Phosphorus 285mg 120mg 24%
Cholesterol 60mg 0mg 20%
Copper 0.11mg 0.226mg 13%
Potassium 522mg 107mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.183mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Carbs 0g 19.86g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 0.033mg 7%
Iron 1.6mg 2.05mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 3%
Calories 132kcal 101kcal 2%
Sodium 47mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Folate 10µg 18µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.42g 2%
Fats 1.29g 0.65g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Magnesium 44mg 50mg 1%
Calcium 37mg 49mg 1%
Zinc 1.05mg 1.11mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.243g 1%
Net carbs 0g 17.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.316mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 1.237mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.3mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 2.293mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 2.59mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.835mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.101mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 1.453mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.83mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.237g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 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 ProteinProtein +628.9%
Contains more FatsFats +98.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1091.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +20.3%

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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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.