Teff vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between teff and seaweed?
- Teff is higher in manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B3, yet seaweed is higher in vitamin K.
- Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 393% more.
- Teff has 241 times more vitamin B6 than seaweed. While teff has 0.482mg of vitamin B6, seaweed has only 0.002mg.
We used Teff, uncooked and Seaweed, kelp, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +52.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +379.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +167.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +523.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +195.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +921.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4520% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +528.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +680% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +615.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +46.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +24000% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +987.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3373.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 9.24mg | 0.2mg | 393% |
| Copper | 0.81mg | 0.13mg | 76% |
| Iron | 7.63mg | 2.85mg | 60% |
| Phosphorus | 429mg | 42mg | 55% |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 66µg | 53% |
| Folate | 180µg | 45% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.482mg | 0.002mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.39mg | 0.05mg | 28% |
| Fiber | 8g | 1.3g | 27% |
| Protein | 13.3g | 1.68g | 23% |
| Zinc | 3.63mg | 1.23mg | 22% |
| Carbs | 73.13g | 9.57g | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.363mg | 0.47mg | 18% |
| Calories | 367kcal | 43kcal | 16% |
| Magnesium | 184mg | 121mg | 15% |
| Starch | 36.56g | 15% | |
| Potassium | 427mg | 89mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 12mg | 233mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.15mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.071g | 0.047g | 7% |
| Selenium | 4.4µg | 0.7µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.942mg | 0.642mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.87mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% | |
| Fats | 2.38g | 0.56g | 3% |
| Calcium | 180mg | 168mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.47g | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.449g | 0.247g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.589g | 0.098g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 65.13g | 8.27g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.84g | 0.6g | N/A |
| Choline | 13.1mg | 12.8mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.139mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.51mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.501mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.068mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.376mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.428mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.698mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.686mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.301mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.135g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +691.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +325% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +664.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +824.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +178.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +501% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2178.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -45% |