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Teff vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between teff and shark raw?

  • Teff is higher in manganese, copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2, yet shark raw is higher in selenium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 401% more.

We used Teff, uncooked and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +429.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166.9%
Contains more IronIron +808.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2354.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +744.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +104.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +61500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +729.5%

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%
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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +828.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +335.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1150%
Contains more CholineCholine +396.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Shark raw DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.015mg 401%
Copper 0.81mg 0.033mg 86%
Iron 7.63mg 0.84mg 85%
Vitamin B12 1.49µg 62%
Selenium 4.4µg 36.5µg 58%
Magnesium 184mg 49mg 32%
Fiber 8g 0g 32%
Phosphorus 429mg 210mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.042mg 29%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.43mg 29%
Carbs 73.13g 0g 24%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.062mg 16%
Protein 13.3g 20.98g 15%
Calcium 180mg 34mg 15%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Calories 367kcal 130kcal 12%
Choline 13.1mg 65mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Potassium 427mg 160mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.4mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 0.695mg 5%
Sodium 12mg 79mg 3%
Fats 2.38g 4.51g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 1.808g 3%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 2.938mg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.1µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.449g 0.925g 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 1.195g 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.84g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +154.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.7%
Contains more FatsFats +89.5%
Contains more WaterWater +734.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
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21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +207%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.6%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.