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Teff vs. Rosemary — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Teff and Rosemary

  • Teff has more Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3, however, Rosemary is higher in Fiber, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium.
  • Teff covers your daily Manganese needs 360% more than Rosemary.
  • Rosemary contains 11 times less Vitamin B1 than Teff. Teff contains 0.39mg of Vitamin B1, while Rosemary contains 0.036mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Teff, uncooked and Rosemary, fresh.

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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 Iron +14.7%
Contains more Magnesium +102.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +550%
Contains less Sodium -53.8%
Contains more Zinc +290.3%
Contains more Copper +169.1%
Contains more Manganese +862.5%
Contains more Calcium +76.1%
Contains more Potassium +56.4%
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 96% 250% 65% 29% 59% 4% 26% 101% 126% 0%
Contains more Iron +14.7%
Contains more Magnesium +102.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +550%
Contains less Sodium -53.8%
Contains more Zinc +290.3%
Contains more Copper +169.1%
Contains more Manganese +862.5%
Contains more Calcium +76.1%
Contains more Potassium +56.4%

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
7
:
Contains more Vitamin B1 +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +268.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +32388.9%
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 176% 0% 0% 73% 9% 36% 18% 49% 78% 82% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +268.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +32388.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
3
:
Contains more Protein +301.8%
Contains more Carbs +253.3%
Contains more Fats +146.2%
Contains more Water +668.4%
Equal in Other - 2.36
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
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 g
Contains more Protein +301.8%
Contains more Carbs +253.3%
Contains more Fats +146.2%
Contains more Water +668.4%
Equal in Other - 2.36

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
2
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +18.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96.9%
21% 28% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.449 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.071 g
58% 24% 18%
Saturated Fat: 2.838 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.901 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +18.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Rosemary Opinion
Net carbs 65.13g 6.6g Teff
Protein 13.3g 3.31g Teff
Fats 2.38g 5.86g Rosemary
Carbs 73.13g 20.7g Teff
Calories 367kcal 131kcal Teff
Starch 36.56g Teff
Fructose 0.47g Teff
Sugar 1.84g Rosemary
Fiber 8g 14.1g Rosemary
Calcium 180mg 317mg Rosemary
Iron 7.63mg 6.65mg Teff
Magnesium 184mg 91mg Teff
Phosphorus 429mg 66mg Teff
Potassium 427mg 668mg Rosemary
Sodium 12mg 26mg Teff
Zinc 3.63mg 0.93mg Teff
Copper 0.81mg 0.301mg Teff
Manganese 9.24mg 0.96mg Teff
Selenium 4.4µg Teff
Vitamin A 9IU 2924IU Rosemary
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 146µg Rosemary
Vitamin E 0.08mg Teff
Vitamin C 21.8mg Rosemary
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.036mg Teff
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.152mg Teff
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 0.912mg Teff
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 0.804mg Teff
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.336mg Teff
Folate 109µg Rosemary
Vitamin K 1.9µg Teff
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.051mg Teff
Threonine 0.51mg 0.136mg Teff
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.136mg Teff
Leucine 1.068mg 0.249mg Teff
Lysine 0.376mg 0.143mg Teff
Methionine 0.428mg 0.047mg Teff
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.169mg Teff
Valine 0.686mg 0.165mg Teff
Histidine 0.301mg 0.066mg Teff
Saturated Fat 0.449g 2.838g Teff
Monounsaturated Fat 0.589g 1.16g Rosemary
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.901g Teff
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g Teff

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
43%
Rosemary
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
229%
Teff
75%
Rosemary

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
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 - 2.389g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff
Teff is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rosemary
Rosemary is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.84g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/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.