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Teff vs. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Teff and Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

  • Teff has more Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Iron, and Fiber, however, Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in Vitamin B1.
  • Teff covers your daily Manganese needs 372% more than Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 8 times less Magnesium than Teff. Teff has 184mg of Magnesium, while Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 23mg.
  • Teff contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Teff, uncooked and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup).

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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 Calcium +847.4%
Contains more Iron +37%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +320.6%
Contains more Potassium +180.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +426.1%
Contains more Copper +482.7%
Contains more Manganese +1246.9%
Contains more Selenium +134.1%
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 6% 209% 17% 44% 14% 123% 19% 47% 90% 57%
Contains more Calcium +847.4%
Contains more Iron +37%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +320.6%
Contains more Potassium +180.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +426.1%
Contains more Copper +482.7%
Contains more Manganese +1246.9%
Contains more Selenium +134.1%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +460.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +1337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +1236.8%
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 1% 23% 0% 0% 176% 113% 121% 33% 20% 101% 12% 64%
Contains more Vitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +460.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +1337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +1236.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +40.6%
Contains more Water +74.7%
Contains more Fats +263%
Contains more Other +18.1%
Equal in Carbs - 74.05
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
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more Protein +40.6%
Contains more Water +74.7%
Contains more Fats +263%
Contains more Other +18.1%
Equal in Carbs - 74.05

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +237.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +351.4%
21% 28% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.449 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.071 g
20% 23% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.835 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +237.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +351.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +508.3%
Contains more Fructose +147.4%
Contains more Starch +85.5%
Contains more Maltose +9700%
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
98%
Starch: 67.83 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.98 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +508.3%
Contains more Fructose +147.4%
Contains more Starch +85.5%
Contains more Maltose +9700%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Teff Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Opinion
Net carbs 65.13g 71.25g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Protein 13.3g 9.46g Teff
Fats 2.38g 8.64g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Carbs 73.13g 74.05g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calories 367kcal 418kcal Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Starch 36.56g 67.83g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fructose 0.47g 0.19g Teff
Sugar 1.84g 1.29g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fiber 8g 2.8g Teff
Calcium 180mg 19mg Teff
Iron 7.63mg 5.57mg Teff
Magnesium 184mg 23mg Teff
Phosphorus 429mg 102mg Teff
Potassium 427mg 152mg Teff
Sodium 12mg 941mg Teff
Zinc 3.63mg 0.69mg Teff
Copper 0.81mg 0.139mg Teff
Manganese 9.24mg 0.686mg Teff
Selenium 4.4µg 10.3µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin A 9IU 2IU Teff
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1.15mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.702mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.487mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 6.442mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 0.536mg Teff
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.086mg Teff
Folate 134µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B12 0.09µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin K 1.9µg 25.4µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.116mg Teff
Threonine 0.51mg 0.268mg Teff
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.333mg Teff
Leucine 1.068mg 0.652mg Teff
Lysine 0.376mg 0.172mg Teff
Methionine 0.428mg 0.147mg Teff
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.45mg Teff
Valine 0.686mg 0.399mg Teff
Histidine 0.301mg 0.197mg Teff
Trans Fat 0.167g Teff
Saturated Fat 0.449g 1.653g Teff
Monounsaturated Fat 0.589g 1.986g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 4.835g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.018g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g 0.535g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Teff Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
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
55%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
229%
Teff
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 929mg)
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 - 1.204g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff
Teff is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.55g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.