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Paprika vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between paprika and teff

  • Paprika has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, potassium, vitamin B3, copper, and magnesium, while teff has more manganese.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 985% higher.
  • Teff contains 37 times less vitamin B2 than paprika. Paprika contains 1.23mg of vitamin B2, while teff contains 0.033mg.
  • Paprika has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of paprika is 0, while the glycemic index of teff is 57.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, paprika 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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 +256%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +367.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2030.8%
Contains more IronIron +931.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +215.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +290.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.9%

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.
Paprika
11
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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3627.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1006.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2107.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +172.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Teff DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 2.05mg 239%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.097mg 157%
Fiber 34.9g 2.8g 128%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.033mg 92%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Potassium 2280mg 107mg 64%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.909mg 57%
Manganese 1.59mg 2.86mg 55%
Copper 0.713mg 0.226mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 52%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 50%
Magnesium 178mg 50mg 30%
Zinc 4.33mg 1.11mg 29%
Phosphorus 314mg 120mg 28%
Protein 14.14g 3.87g 21%
Fats 12.89g 0.65g 19%
Calcium 229mg 49mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.183mg 12%
Carbs 53.99g 19.86g 11%
Selenium 6.3µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.14g 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Calories 282kcal 101kcal 9%
Folate 49µg 18µg 8%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 4%
Sodium 68mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 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 +265.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1883.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +171.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1021.7%
Contains more WaterWater +566.6%

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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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.