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Teff vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Teff and Poblano

  • Teff has more Manganese, Copper, and Phosphorus, however, Poblano is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Potassium, Fiber, Iron, and Vitamin B5.
  • Teff covers your daily Manganese needs 346% more than Poblano.
  • Poblano has 2 times less Phosphorus than Teff. Teff has 429mg of Phosphorus, while Poblano has 201mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Teff, uncooked and Peppers, ancho, dried.

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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
:
Contains more Calcium +195.1%
Contains more Magnesium +62.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +113.4%
Contains less Sodium -72.1%
Contains more Zinc +155.6%
Contains more Copper +59.4%
Contains more Manganese +622.4%
Contains more Selenium +51.7%
Contains more Iron +43.3%
Contains more Potassium +464.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 287% 132% 184% 38% 2% 99% 270% 1206% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 410% 81% 87% 213% 6% 39% 170% 167% 16%
Contains more Calcium +195.1%
Contains more Magnesium +62.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +113.4%
Contains less Sodium -72.1%
Contains more Zinc +155.6%
Contains more Copper +59.4%
Contains more Manganese +622.4%
Contains more Selenium +51.7%
Contains more Iron +43.3%
Contains more Potassium +464.6%

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
3
:
Contains more Vitamin B1 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +226988.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +735.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +111.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +633.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 0% 98% 63% 64% 57% 112% 0% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1227% 0% 0% 7% 45% 521% 121% 120% 816% 52% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +226988.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +735.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +111.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +633.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
2
:
Contains more Protein +12.1%
Contains more Carbs +42.2%
Contains more Fats +244.5%
Contains more Water +156.6%
Contains more Other +148.5%
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
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more Protein +12.1%
Contains more Carbs +42.2%
Contains more Fats +244.5%
Contains more Water +156.6%
Contains more Other +148.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
2
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +321.2%
21% 28% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.449 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.071 g
14% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.511 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +19.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +321.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Teff Poblano
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Poblano Opinion
Net carbs 65.13g 29.82g Teff
Protein 13.3g 11.86g Teff
Fats 2.38g 8.2g Poblano
Carbs 73.13g 51.42g Teff
Calories 367kcal 281kcal Teff
Starch 36.56g Teff
Fructose 0.47g Teff
Sugar 1.84g Poblano
Fiber 8g 21.6g Poblano
Calcium 180mg 61mg Teff
Iron 7.63mg 10.93mg Poblano
Magnesium 184mg 113mg Teff
Phosphorus 429mg 201mg Teff
Potassium 427mg 2411mg Poblano
Sodium 12mg 43mg Teff
Zinc 3.63mg 1.42mg Teff
Copper 0.81mg 0.508mg Teff
Manganese 9.24mg 1.279mg Teff
Selenium 4.4µg 2.9µg Teff
Vitamin A 9IU 20438IU Poblano
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1022µg Poblano
Vitamin E 0.08mg Teff
Vitamin C 2mg Poblano
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.179mg Teff
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 2.255mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 6.403mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 1.993mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 3.535mg Poblano
Folate 69µg Poblano
Vitamin K 1.9µg Teff
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.155mg Poblano
Threonine 0.51mg 0.425mg Teff
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.373mg Teff
Leucine 1.068mg 0.605mg Teff
Lysine 0.376mg 0.515mg Poblano
Methionine 0.428mg 0.142mg Teff
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.361mg Teff
Valine 0.686mg 0.489mg Teff
Histidine 0.301mg 0.232mg Teff
Saturated Fat 0.449g 0.82g Teff
Monounsaturated Fat 0.589g 0.492g Teff
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 4.511g Poblano
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g Teff

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Teff Poblano
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Teff
242%
Poblano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
229%
Teff
120%
Poblano

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Teff
Teff is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.371g)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff
Teff is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.84g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/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.