Teff vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between teff and molasses?
- Teff is richer in manganese, phosphorus, iron, copper, fiber, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2, yet molasses are richer in potassium and selenium.
- Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 335% higher.
We used Teff, uncooked and Molasses 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.
Contains more IronIron | +61.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +66.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1151.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1283.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -67.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +503.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +242.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +304.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +851.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13400% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +261.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +39% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 9.24mg | 1.53mg | 335% |
Phosphorus | 429mg | 31mg | 57% |
Iron | 7.63mg | 4.72mg | 36% |
Copper | 0.81mg | 0.487mg | 36% |
Fiber | 8g | 0g | 32% |
Potassium | 427mg | 1464mg | 31% |
Zinc | 3.63mg | 0.29mg | 30% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.39mg | 0.041mg | 29% |
Protein | 13.3g | 0g | 27% |
Selenium | 4.4µg | 17.8µg | 24% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.002mg | 21% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.363mg | 0.93mg | 15% |
Starch | 36.56g | 15% | |
Fructose | 0.47g | 12.79g | 15% |
Magnesium | 184mg | 242mg | 14% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.482mg | 0.67mg | 14% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.071g | 0.05g | 7% |
Calories | 367kcal | 290kcal | 4% |
Fats | 2.38g | 0.1g | 4% |
Calcium | 180mg | 205mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.942mg | 0.804mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 0µg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.449g | 0.018g | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0mg | 1% |
Carbs | 73.13g | 74.73g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.589g | 0.032g | 1% |
Sodium | 12mg | 37mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 65.13g | 74.73g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.84g | 74.72g | N/A |
Choline | 13.1mg | 13.3mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.139mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.51mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.501mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.068mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.376mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.428mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.698mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.686mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.301mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.135g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2280% |
Contains more WaterWater | +148% |
Contains more OtherOther | +39.2% |
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Carbs
~74.73g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1740.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2042% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +4641.9% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +1532.9% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +2621.3% |
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Lactose
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Galactose
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