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Teff vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between teff and edam

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, copper, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, edam is richer in calcium.
  • Teff covers your daily manganese needs 401% more than edam.
  • Teff contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Teff, uncooked and Cheese, edam.

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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%
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +513.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.1%
Contains more IronIron +1634.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +306.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +229.5%
~equal in Zinc ~3.75mg

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%
Edam
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +954.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4001.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +235.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +534.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Edam DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.011mg 401%
Iron 7.63mg 0.44mg 90%
Copper 0.81mg 0.036mg 86%
Saturated fat 0.449g 17.572g 78%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 64%
Calcium 180mg 731mg 55%
Fats 2.38g 27.8g 39%
Magnesium 184mg 30mg 37%
Sodium 12mg 812mg 35%
Fiber 8g 0g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.076mg 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.037mg 29%
Vitamin A 0µg 243µg 27%
Carbs 73.13g 1.43g 24%
Protein 13.3g 24.99g 23%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 0.082mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 8.125g 19%
Selenium 4.4µg 14.5µg 18%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Phosphorus 429mg 536mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 0.281mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.389mg 9%
Potassium 427mg 188mg 7%
Folate 16µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.665g 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Calories 367kcal 357kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.24mg 1%
Zinc 3.63mg 3.75mg 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 1.84g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2.3µg 0%
Choline 13.1mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 1.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g 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
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5014%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1068.1%
Contains more WaterWater +371.2%
Contains more OtherOther +78.1%

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
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1279.5%

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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.