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Teff vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are teff and brie different?

  • Teff is higher in manganese, copper, and iron; however, brie is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 123% higher.
  • Teff contains 12 times more copper than brie. While teff contains 0.226mg of copper, brie contains only 0.019mg.
  • Teff has less sodium.
  • Brie has a lower glycemic index (0) than teff (57).

Teff, cooked and Cheese, brie are the varieties 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 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +310%
Contains more CopperCopper +1089.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8311.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%

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
2
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%
Brie
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1475.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +261.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Brie DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.034mg 123%
Saturated fat 17.41g 79%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.65µg 69%
Fats 0.65g 27.68g 42%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.52mg 37%
Protein 3.87g 20.75g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg 33%
Sodium 8mg 629mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Copper 0.226mg 0.019mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 20%
Iron 2.05mg 0.5mg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 174µg 19%
Calcium 49mg 184mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 14%
Folate 18µg 65µg 12%
Calories 101kcal 334kcal 12%
Zinc 1.11mg 2.38mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.235mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Phosphorus 120mg 188mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.07mg 9%
Magnesium 50mg 20mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 6%
Carbs 19.86g 0.45g 6%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Potassium 107mg 152mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 0.45g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.716mg 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
Brie
3
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4313.3%
Contains more WaterWater +54.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +436.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4158.5%
Contains more OtherOther +291.3%

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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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.