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Teff vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between teff and pomelo?

  • Teff is richer than pomelo in manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin B3.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 401% more.
  • Teff has 69 times more iron than pomelo. While teff has 7.63mg of iron, pomelo has only 0.11mg.

We used Teff, uncooked and Pummelo, raw types 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%
Pomelo
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 19% 4.1% 16% 2.2% 7.3% 0.13% 2.2% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2966.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.7%
Contains more IronIron +6836.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1587.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +4437.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2423.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54252.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
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
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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%
Pomelo
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 203% 0% 0% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 4.1% 0% 8.3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1047.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1238.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Pomelo DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.017mg 401%
Iron 7.63mg 0.11mg 94%
Copper 0.81mg 0.048mg 85%
Vitamin C 61mg 68%
Phosphorus 429mg 17mg 59%
Magnesium 184mg 6mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.036mg 34%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.08mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.034mg 30%
Fiber 8g 1g 28%
Protein 13.3g 0.76g 25%
Carbs 73.13g 9.62g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 0.22mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.027mg 19%
Calcium 180mg 4mg 18%
Calories 367kcal 38kcal 16%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Selenium 4.4µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 7%
Potassium 427mg 216mg 6%
Fats 2.38g 0.04g 4%
Saturated fat 0.449g 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 1.84g N/A
Sodium 12mg 1mg 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
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
Pomelo
1
10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1650%
Contains more FatsFats +5850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +660.2%
Contains more OtherOther +393.8%
Contains more WaterWater +910.2%

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. Pomelo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167754/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.