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Teff vs. Tomato juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are teff and tomato juice different?

  • Teff is higher than tomato juice in manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B1, and calcium.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 399% more than tomato juice.
  • Teff contains 33 times more zinc than tomato juice. Teff contains 3.63mg of zinc, while tomato juice contains 0.11mg.

Teff, uncooked and Tomato juice, canned, without salt added types were used 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 7.9% 3% 19% 15% 14% 3% 8.1% 1.3% 8.9% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1572.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.8%
Contains more IronIron +1856.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1828.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +3200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2157.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13488.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +780%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%

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%
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 234% 7.7% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +399.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +588.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Tomato juice DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.068mg 399%
Iron 7.63mg 0.39mg 91%
Copper 0.81mg 0.042mg 85%
Vitamin C 70.1mg 78%
Phosphorus 429mg 19mg 59%
Magnesium 184mg 11mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.07mg 32%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.11mg 32%
Fiber 8g 0.4g 30%
Protein 13.3g 0.85g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.1mg 24%
Carbs 73.13g 3.53g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 19%
Calories 367kcal 17kcal 18%
Calcium 180mg 10mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 0.673mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.078mg 15%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.5µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.027g 7%
Potassium 427mg 217mg 6%
Folate 20µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 23µg 3%
Fats 2.38g 0.29g 3%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.32mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.449g 0.019g 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1.33g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 0.005g 1%
Choline 13.1mg 6.8mg 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 1.84g 2.58g N/A
Sodium 12mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g 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
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1464.7%
Contains more FatsFats +720.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1971.7%
Contains more OtherOther +117.4%
Contains more WaterWater +968.5%

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
37% 10% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11680%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3866.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
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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
48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.33 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +71.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +183%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.