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Teff vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between teff and ham?

  • Teff is richer in manganese, copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, and calcium, yet ham is richer in vitamin B1 and selenium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 399% higher.
  • Teff contains less sodium.

We used Teff, uncooked and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted 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.
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%
Ham
Ham
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1214.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.8%
Contains more IronIron +415.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +925.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +26%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17011.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +343.2%

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
4
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%
Ham
Ham
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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% 5% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +133.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +549.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Ham DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.054mg 399%
Copper 0.81mg 0.079mg 81%
Iron 7.63mg 1.48mg 77%
Sodium 12mg 1203mg 52%
Magnesium 184mg 14mg 40%
Phosphorus 429mg 196mg 33%
Fiber 8g 0g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.754mg 30%
Selenium 4.4µg 19.5µg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 27%
Carbs 73.13g 1.5g 24%
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Calcium 180mg 8mg 17%
Protein 13.3g 20.93g 15%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Choline 13.1mg 85.1mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 0.403mg 11%
Calories 367kcal 145kcal 11%
Zinc 3.63mg 2.88mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.449g 1.81g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.4mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.202mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 2.62g 5%
Fats 2.38g 5.53g 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Potassium 427mg 287mg 4%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 4.023mg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.54g 4%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.25mg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 1.84g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.75mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
1
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
Ham
Ham
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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4775.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.4%
Contains more FatsFats +132.4%
Contains more WaterWater +667.2%
Contains more OtherOther +84.4%

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
Ham
Ham
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +344.8%

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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/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.