Teff vs Chickpea - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Teff and Chickpea different?
- Teff is richer in Iron, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Copper, Calcium, and Vitamin B3, while Chickpea is higher in Manganese, Fiber, Choline, and Vitamin B5.
- Chickpea covers your daily need of Manganese 525% more than Teff.
- Teff contains 3 times more Calcium than Chickpea. Teff contains 180mg of Calcium, while Chickpea contains 57mg.
Teff, uncooked and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw types were 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+215.8%
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Iron
+77%
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Magnesium
+132.9%
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Phosphorus
+70.2%
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Sodium
-50%
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Zinc
+31.5%
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Copper
+23.5%
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Potassium
+68.1%
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Calcium
+215.8%
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Iron
+77%
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Magnesium
+132.9%
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Phosphorus
+70.2%
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Sodium
-50%
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Zinc
+31.5%
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Copper
+23.5%
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Potassium
+68.1%
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin B2
+27.4%
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Vitamin B3
+118.2%
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Vitamin A
+644.4%
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Vitamin E
+925%
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Vitamin B1
+22.3%
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Vitamin B5
+68.6%
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Vitamin B6
+11%
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Vitamin K
+373.7%
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Vitamin B2
+27.4%
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Vitamin B3
+118.2%
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Vitamin A
+644.4%
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Vitamin E
+925%
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Vitamin B1
+22.3%
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Vitamin B5
+68.6%
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Vitamin B6
+11%
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Vitamin K
+373.7%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
+16.2%
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Water
+14.8%
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Protein
+53.9%
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Fats
+153.8%
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+20.7%
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Carbs
+16.2%
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Water
+14.8%
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Protein
+53.9%
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Fats
+153.8%
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+20.7%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-25.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+133.8%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+155%
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Saturated Fat
-25.5%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+133.8%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+155%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in glycemic index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 65.13g | 50.75g |
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| Protein | 13.3g | 20.47g |
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| Fats | 2.38g | 6.04g |
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| Carbs | 73.13g | 62.95g |
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| Calories | 367kcal | 378kcal |
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| Starch | 36.56g |
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| Fructose | 0.47g |
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| Sugar | 1.84g | 10.7g |
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| Fiber | 8g | 12.2g |
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| Calcium | 180mg | 57mg |
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| Iron | 7.63mg | 4.31mg |
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| Magnesium | 184mg | 79mg |
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| Phosphorus | 429mg | 252mg |
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| Potassium | 427mg | 718mg |
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| Sodium | 12mg | 24mg |
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| Zinc | 3.63mg | 2.76mg |
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| Copper | 0.81mg | 0.656mg |
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| Vitamin A | 9IU | 67IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.82mg |
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| Vitamin C | 4mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.39mg | 0.477mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.212mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.363mg | 1.541mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.942mg | 1.588mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.482mg | 0.535mg |
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| Folate | 557µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 9µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.139mg | 0.2mg |
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| Threonine | 0.51mg | 0.766mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.501mg | 0.882mg |
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| Leucine | 1.068mg | 1.465mg |
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| Lysine | 0.376mg | 1.377mg |
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| Methionine | 0.428mg | 0.27mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.698mg | 1.103mg |
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| Valine | 0.686mg | 0.865mg |
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| Histidine | 0.301mg | 0.566mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.449g | 0.603g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.589g | 1.377g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.071g | 2.731g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.135g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Calories diet |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores show how much of your all daily needs across all vitamins or minerals this food would cover if you took three 100 grams servings of it (approximation of 3 serving sizes)
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
74%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
88%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Teff is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Teff is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.154g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chickpea is relatively richer in vitamins