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Taco salad vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between taco salad and teff?

  • Taco salad is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and folate, yet teff is richer in manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 117% higher.
  • Teff contains less cholesterol.

We used Fast foods, taco salad and Teff, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
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 CalciumCalcium +98%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more IronIron +78.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1612.6%

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.167mg 2.86mg 117%
Sodium 385mg 8mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.446g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 14%
Copper 0.113mg 0.226mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.033mg 11%
Iron 1.15mg 2.05mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.183mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Fats 7.46g 0.65g 10%
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg 7%
Phosphorus 72mg 120mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 7%
Magnesium 26mg 50mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 6%
Protein 6.68g 3.87g 6%
Folate 42µg 18µg 6%
Calcium 97mg 49mg 5%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Choline 23.3mg 4%
Potassium 210mg 107mg 3%
Carbs 11.91g 19.86g 3%
Calories 141kcal 101kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 0.909mg 2%
Zinc 1.36mg 1.11mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.097mg 1%
Net carbs 11.91g 17.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 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 +72.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1047.7%
Contains more OtherOther +131.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.8%
~equal in Water ~74.93g

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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. 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.