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Teff vs. Baker's yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between teff and baker's yeast?

  • Teff is higher in manganese, yet baker's yeast is higher in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, fiber, and iron.
  • Baker's yeast's daily need coverage for folate is 192% more.
  • Teff has 14 times more manganese than baker's yeast. While teff has 2.86mg of manganese, baker's yeast has only 0.2mg.

We used Teff, cooked and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed 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 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 5.7% 53% 122% 49% 272% 144% 3.9% 26% 44%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1330%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +461.7%
Contains more IronIron +58.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +798.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180%

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% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 470% 261% 231% 294% 99% 1.3% 0% 589% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +927.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3324.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +343.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4261.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Baker's yeast DV% diff.
Folate 18µg 785µg 192%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 1.88mg 141%
Manganese 2.86mg 0.2mg 116%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 98%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 1.13mg 84%
Zinc 1.11mg 9.97mg 81%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 12.3mg 71%
Phosphorus 120mg 336mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.43mg 26%
Fiber 2.8g 8.1g 21%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Potassium 107mg 601mg 15%
Iron 2.05mg 3.25mg 15%
Protein 3.87g 8.4g 9%
Copper 0.226mg 0.148mg 9%
Choline 32mg 6%
Calcium 49mg 19mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 3%
Magnesium 50mg 40mg 2%
Fats 0.65g 1.9g 2%
Sodium 8mg 30mg 1%
Carbs 19.86g 18.1g 1%
Saturated fat 0.243g 1%
Calories 101kcal 105kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 10g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.435mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.476mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.668mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.407mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.512mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.217mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
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4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
8% 2% 18% 69% 3%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 1.9 g
Carbs: 18.1 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +117.1%
Contains more FatsFats +192.3%
Contains more OtherOther +276.8%
~equal in Carbs ~18.1g
~equal in Water ~69g

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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/168918/nutrients
  2. Baker's yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175042/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.