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Teff vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between teff and cod?

  • Teff is higher in manganese, iron, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B1, yet cod is higher in vitamin B5 and selenium.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3041% more.

We used Teff, uncooked and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw types 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
8
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%
Cod
Cod
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1025%
Contains more IronIron +1907.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2792.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +706.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +652.3%
~equal in Potassium ~413mg

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
5
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%
Cod
Cod
8
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +413.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16142%
Contains more CholineCholine +397.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 153mg 3041%
Manganese 9.24mg 0.015mg 401%
Iron 7.63mg 0.38mg 91%
Copper 0.81mg 0.028mg 87%
Selenium 4.4µg 33.1µg 52%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 38%
Magnesium 184mg 32mg 36%
Phosphorus 429mg 203mg 32%
Fiber 8g 0g 32%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.45mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.076mg 26%
Carbs 73.13g 0g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.245mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.065mg 16%
Calcium 180mg 16mg 16%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Calories 367kcal 82kcal 14%
Cholesterol 43mg 14%
Choline 13.1mg 65.2mg 9%
Protein 13.3g 17.81g 9%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 2.063mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.231g 6%
Vitamin D 36IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.64mg 4%
Fats 2.38g 0.67g 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.1µg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Sodium 12mg 54mg 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 0.094g 1%
Saturated fat 0.449g 0.131g 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 0g N/A
Potassium 427mg 413mg 0%
Sugar 1.84g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
3
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
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +255.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +690%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.9%
Contains more WaterWater +820.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
2
21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +526.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +363.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.8%

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.