Spelt vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Spelt and Teff
- The amount of Manganese, Iron, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Calcium in Teff is higher than in Spelt.
- Teff covers your daily need of Manganese 354% more than Spelt.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spelt, cooked 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -58.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +275.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1700% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +198.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +356.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +276.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +190.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +186% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +746.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +225% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +278.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +30.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +502.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +654.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +141.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +180% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +176.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +264.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +86.8% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 127kcal | 367kcal |
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| Protein | 5.5g | 13.3g |
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| Fats | 0.85g | 2.38g |
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| Net carbs | 22.54g | 65.13g |
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| Carbs | 26.44g | 73.13g |
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| Magnesium | 49mg | 184mg |
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| Calcium | 10mg | 180mg |
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| Potassium | 143mg | 427mg |
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| Iron | 1.67mg | 7.63mg |
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| Sugar | 1.84g |
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| Fiber | 3.9g | 8g |
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| Copper | 0.215mg | 0.81mg |
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| Zinc | 1.25mg | 3.63mg |
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| Starch | 19.57g | 36.56g |
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| Phosphorus | 150mg | 429mg |
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| Sodium | 5mg | 12mg |
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| Vitamin A | 4IU | 9IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0.08mg |
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| Manganese | 1.091mg | 9.24mg |
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| Selenium | 4µg | 4.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.103mg | 0.39mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.27mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.57mg | 3.363mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.942mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.482mg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.9µg |
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| Folate | 13µg |
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| Choline | 13.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.449g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.589g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.071g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.139mg |
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| Threonine | 0.51mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.501mg |
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| Leucine | 1.068mg |
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| Lysine | 0.376mg |
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| Methionine | 0.428mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.698mg |
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| Valine | 0.686mg |
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| Histidine | 0.301mg |
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| Fructose | 0.47g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.135g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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
9%
31%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
229%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Teff is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spelt is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spelt contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.449g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)