Teff vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between teff and pollock
- Teff has more manganese, iron, and copper; however, pollock is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
- Pollock covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 153% more than teff.
- Pollock has 159 times less manganese than teff. Teff has 2.86mg of manganese, while pollock has 0.018mg.
- Teff contains less sodium.
- Teff has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of teff is 57, while the glycemic index of pollock is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).
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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 IronIron | +266.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +276.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +94.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15788.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +62% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +46.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +301.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +122.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +238.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +575.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +334.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +239.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.66µg | 153% |
Manganese | 2.86mg | 0.018mg | 124% |
Selenium | 44.1µg | 80% | |
Protein | 3.87g | 23.48g | 39% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 86mg | 29% |
Phosphorus | 120mg | 267mg | 21% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.909mg | 3.949mg | 19% |
Iron | 2.05mg | 0.56mg | 19% |
Copper | 0.226mg | 0.06mg | 18% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.097mg | 0.329mg | 18% |
Sodium | 8mg | 419mg | 18% |
Choline | 91.6mg | 17% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.033mg | 0.223mg | 15% |
Fiber | 2.8g | 0g | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.054mg | 11% |
Potassium | 107mg | 430mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.432mg | 9% | |
Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 7% | |
Magnesium | 50mg | 81mg | 7% |
Carbs | 19.86g | 0g | 7% |
Vitamin D | 51IU | 6% | |
Zinc | 1.11mg | 0.57mg | 5% |
Folate | 18µg | 3µg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.583g | 4% | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 17µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 2% | |
Calcium | 49mg | 72mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.159g | 1% | |
Calories | 101kcal | 111kcal | 1% |
Fats | 0.65g | 1.18g | 1% |
Net carbs | 17.06g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.134g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.263mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.149mg | 1.029mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 1.082mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.311mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.109mg | 2.157mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.125mg | 0.696mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.203mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.2mg | 1.21mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.088mg | 0.691mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.086g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.423g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.027g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +506.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +81.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +144.9% |
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