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Teff vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are teff and cod different?

  • Teff is richer in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, and vitamin B1, while cod is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 124% more than cod.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index (57) than cod (0).

Teff, cooked and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw types were 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
7
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%
Cod
Cod
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.3%
Contains more IronIron +439.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +707.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +286%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.2%

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%
Cod
Cod
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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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 3060%
Manganese 2.86mg 0.015mg 124%
Selenium 33.1µg 60%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.91µg 38%
Protein 3.87g 17.81g 28%
Copper 0.226mg 0.028mg 22%
Iron 2.05mg 0.38mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Choline 65.2mg 12%
Phosphorus 120mg 203mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.245mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.076mg 9%
Potassium 107mg 413mg 9%
Carbs 19.86g 0g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 2.063mg 7%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.45mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 5%
Magnesium 50mg 32mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 16mg 3%
Folate 18µg 7µg 3%
Sodium 8mg 54mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.065mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.131g 1%
Calories 101kcal 82kcal 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Fats 0.65g 0.67g 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
2
4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
Cod
Cod
3
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +130%
Contains more ProteinProtein +360.2%
~equal in Fats ~0.67g
~equal in Water ~81.22g

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.