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Teff vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between teff and tomato soup

  • Tomato soup contains less manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin B2 than teff.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 399% higher.
  • Tomato soup contains 40 times less zinc than teff. Teff contains 3.63mg of zinc, while tomato soup contains 0.09mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Teff, uncooked and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial.

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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
10
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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2528.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.3%
Contains more IronIron +2531%
Contains more CopperCopper +2693.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3933.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2760%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13691%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +193.3%

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
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 21% 3.3% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +700.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1047.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +112.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
4
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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1773.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1033.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +881.6%
Contains more OtherOther +119.4%
Contains more WaterWater +926.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
2
21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
28% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +779.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1290.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Tomato soup DV% diff.
Manganese 9.24mg 0.067mg 399%
Iron 7.63mg 0.29mg 92%
Copper 0.81mg 0.029mg 87%
Phosphorus 429mg 15mg 59%
Magnesium 184mg 7mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.482mg 0.042mg 34%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.09mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.02mg 31%
Fiber 8g 0.5g 30%
Protein 13.3g 0.71g 25%
Carbs 73.13g 7.45g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.007mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.942mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.363mg 0.42mg 18%
Calories 367kcal 32kcal 17%
Calcium 180mg 8mg 17%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Sodium 12mg 186mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.077g 7%
Selenium 4.4µg 1.5µg 5%
Potassium 427mg 275mg 4%
Fats 2.38g 0.21g 3%
Saturated fat 0.449g 0.056g 2%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Choline 13.1mg 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.17mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 0.067g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 65.13g 6.95g N/A
Sugar 1.84g 4.03g N/A
Vitamin K 1.9µg 1.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Teff Tomato soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
31%
Teff
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
229%
Teff
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.393g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Teff
Teff is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 174mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.