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Teff vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between teff and baking powder

  • Teff has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, baking powder has more calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 583% more.
  • Teff is lower in sodium.
  • Baking powder has a higher glycemic index than teff.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Teff, cooked and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate.

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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 19% 1763% 1.8% 413% 3.3% 0.27% 939% 1383% 1.4% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +435%
Contains more CopperCopper +2160%
Contains more ZincZinc +11000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11891.8%
Contains more IronIron +437.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1725.8%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Baking powder DV% diff.
Calcium 49mg 5876mg 583%
Sodium 8mg 10600mg 461%
Phosphorus 120mg 2191mg 296%
Manganese 2.86mg 0.011mg 124%
Iron 2.05mg 11.02mg 112%
Copper 0.226mg 0.01mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0mg 15%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.01mg 10%
Fiber 2.8g 0.2g 10%
Protein 3.87g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0mg 6%
Folate 18µg 0µg 5%
Magnesium 50mg 27mg 5%
Potassium 107mg 20mg 3%
Carbs 19.86g 27.7g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0mg 3%
Calories 101kcal 53kcal 2%
Fats 0.65g 0g 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 27.5g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 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
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1398.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.5%
Contains more OtherOther +9653.6%

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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. Baking powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172803/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.