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Teff vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between teff and cheese sandwich?

  • Teff is richer in manganese and copper, yet cheese sandwich is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 77% higher.
  • Teff contains less sodium.

We used Teff, cooked and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling types in this comparison.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +316.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +186%
Contains more IronIron +27.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +218.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~54mg

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1193.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +250.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +255.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 1.083mg 77%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 61%
Selenium 24.3µg 44%
Phosphorus 120mg 382mg 37%
Fats 0.65g 25g 37%
Sodium 8mg 839mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.427mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 26%
Calories 101kcal 497kcal 20%
Saturated fat 4.129g 19%
Calcium 49mg 204mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.358mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 3.185mg 14%
Carbs 19.86g 58.2g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.261mg 13%
Folate 18µg 64µg 12%
Protein 3.87g 9.8g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 12%
Copper 0.226mg 0.16mg 7%
Iron 2.05mg 2.62mg 7%
Potassium 107mg 306mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg 2%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.87mg 2%
Magnesium 50mg 54mg 1%
Fiber 2.8g 3.1g 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 55.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.219mg 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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +2241.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +153.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3746.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.1%
Contains more OtherOther +450.7%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.