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Teff vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between teff and Brussels sprouts

  • Teff has more manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, and zinc, while Brussels sprouts have more vitamin A, folate, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 110% higher.
  • Brussels sprouts contain 3 times less copper than teff. Teff contains 0.226mg of copper, while Brussels sprouts contain 0.07mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Brussels sprouts, raw.

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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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +117.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +46.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +748.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.6%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +238.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Brussels sprouts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 1020%
Vitamin K 177µg 148%
Manganese 2.86mg 0.337mg 110%
Vitamin C 85mg 94%
Copper 0.226mg 0.07mg 17%
Folate 18µg 61µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.219mg 9%
Potassium 107mg 389mg 8%
Iron 2.05mg 1.4mg 8%
Phosphorus 120mg 69mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.42mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 6%
Magnesium 50mg 23mg 6%
Fiber 2.8g 3.8g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Carbs 19.86g 8.95g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.139mg 4%
Choline 19.1mg 3%
Calories 101kcal 43kcal 3%
Selenium 1.6µg 3%
Protein 3.87g 3.38g 1%
Fats 0.65g 0.3g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.745mg 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Calcium 49mg 42mg 1%
Sodium 8mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 5.15g N/A
Sugar 2.2g N/A
Saturated fat 0.062g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.076mg 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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.5%
Contains more FatsFats +116.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +121.9%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
Contains more OtherOther +98.6%

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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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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