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Teff vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between teff and buttermilk

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, and magnesium, while buttermilk has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and calcium.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 124% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in teff is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat.

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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 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +354.5%
Contains more IronIron +4000%
Contains more CopperCopper +1954.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +142900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%

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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +438.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1467.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Buttermilk DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.002mg 124%
Iron 2.05mg 0.05mg 25%
Copper 0.226mg 0.011mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.034mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.154mg 9%
Magnesium 50mg 11mg 9%
Sodium 8mg 190mg 8%
Calcium 49mg 116mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 6%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.42mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.058mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.034mg 5%
Carbs 19.86g 4.79g 5%
Phosphorus 120mg 89mg 4%
Selenium 2µg 4%
Folate 18µg 5µg 3%
Choline 17.7mg 3%
Calories 101kcal 40kcal 3%
Saturated fat 0.548g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Protein 3.87g 3.31g 1%
Potassium 107mg 151mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.254g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Fats 0.65g 0.88g 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 4.79g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.141mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.171mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.277mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.171mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.1mg 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% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +314.6%
Contains more FatsFats +35.4%
Contains more WaterWater +20.3%
Contains more OtherOther +29%

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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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/nutrients

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

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