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Teff vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are teff and pineapple different?

  • Teff is higher than pineapple in manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 361% more than pineapple.
  • Teff contains 54 times more phosphorus than pineapple. Teff contains 429mg of phosphorus, while pineapple contains 8mg.

Teff, uncooked and Pineapple, raw, all varieties 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" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Teff
9
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1284.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +291.7%
Contains more IronIron +2531%
Contains more CopperCopper +636.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2925%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5262.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +896.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%

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
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 0% 0% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +393.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +743.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +572.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +342.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +330.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Pineapple DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.927mg 361%
Iron 7.63mg 0.29mg 92%
Copper 0.81mg 0.11mg 78%
Phosphorus 429mg 8mg 60%
Vitamin C 47.8mg 53%
Magnesium 184mg 12mg 41%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.12mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.112mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.079mg 26%
Protein 13.3g 0.54g 26%
Fiber 8g 1.4g 26%
Carbs 73.13g 13.12g 20%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 0.5mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.032mg 18%
Calcium 180mg 13mg 17%
Calories 367kcal 50kcal 16%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 0.213mg 15%
Starch 36.56g 0g 15%
Potassium 427mg 109mg 9%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.1µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.04g 7%
Folate 18µg 5%
Fats 2.38g 0.12g 3%
Saturated fat 0.449g 0.009g 2%
Fructose 0.47g 2.12g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 0.013g 1%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.7µg 1%
Choline 13.1mg 5.5mg 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 11.72g N/A
Sugar 1.84g 9.85g N/A
Sodium 12mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0.024mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
4
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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2363%
Contains more FatsFats +1883.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +457.4%
Contains more OtherOther +977.3%
Contains more WaterWater +875.1%

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
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4430.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2577.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
2
95% 2%
Starch: 36.56 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.73 g
Fructose: 0.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +866.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +137%
Contains more FructoseFructose +351.1%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.