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Soy milk vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between soy milk and teff

  • The amount of manganese, iron, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, fiber, and magnesium in teff is higher than in soy milk.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 115% more than soy milk.
  • Soy milk has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of soy milk is 37, while the glycemic index of teff is 57.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified 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 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
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 SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96%
Contains more IronIron +220.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +825%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1182.5%
~equal in Potassium ~107mg

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% 0% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
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% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~18µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.223mg 2.86mg 115%
Iron 0.64mg 2.05mg 18%
Copper 0.128mg 0.226mg 11%
Phosphorus 52mg 120mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.183mg 10%
Fiber 0.6g 2.8g 9%
Selenium 4.8µg 9%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.11mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 6%
Magnesium 25mg 50mg 6%
Carbs 6.28g 19.86g 5%
Choline 23.6mg 4%
Vitamin K 3µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.033mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.097mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.909mg 2%
Calories 54kcal 101kcal 2%
Fats 1.75g 0.65g 2%
Sodium 51mg 8mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 49mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.205g 1%
Protein 3.27g 3.87g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Net carbs 5.68g 17.06g N/A
Potassium 118mg 107mg 0%
Sugar 3.99g N/A
Folate 18µg 18µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 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 +169.2%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.2%
~equal in Other ~0.69g

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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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.

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