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Teff vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are teff and cream cheese different?

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B1, and zinc than cream cheese.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 401% higher.
  • Teff has less saturated fat.

Teff, uncooked and Cheese, cream are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
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 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1944.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.5%
Contains more IronIron +6836.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +4400%
Contains more ZincZinc +626%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95.5%

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.
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% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1595.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3595.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +760.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +975%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Cream cheese DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.011mg 401%
Iron 7.63mg 0.11mg 94%
Saturated fat 0.449g 20.213g 90%
Copper 0.81mg 0.018mg 88%
Fats 2.38g 34.44g 49%
Phosphorus 429mg 107mg 46%
Magnesium 184mg 9mg 42%
Vitamin A 0µg 308µg 34%
Cholesterol 101mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.056mg 33%
Fiber 8g 0g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.023mg 31%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.5mg 28%
Carbs 73.13g 5.52g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 8.907g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 0.091mg 20%
Starch 36.56g 0.35g 15%
Protein 13.3g 6.15g 14%
Sodium 12mg 314mg 13%
Potassium 427mg 132mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 0.517mg 9%
Selenium 4.4µg 8.6µg 8%
Calcium 180mg 97mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.86mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 1.483g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.23mg 3%
Choline 13.1mg 27.2mg 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Fructose 0.47g 0g 1%
Calories 367kcal 350kcal 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 5.52g N/A
Sugar 1.84g 3.76g N/A
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
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13% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 13.3 g
Fats: 2.38 g
Carbs: 73.13 g
Water: 8.82 g
Other: 2.37 g
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +116.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1224.8%
Contains more OtherOther +86.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1347.1%
Contains more WaterWater +496.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
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21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1412.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
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95% 2%
Starch: 36.56 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.73 g
Fructose: 0.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +10345.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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/169747/nutrients
  2. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.