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Teff vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between teff and plums

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, zinc, fiber, and vitamin B6; however, plums have more vitamin A.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 122% more.
  • Teff has 12 times more iron than plums. Teff has 2.05mg of iron, while plums have 0.17mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Teff, cooked and Plums, 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
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%
Plum
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +614.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +716.7%
Contains more IronIron +1105.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +296.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1010%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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
5
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%
Plum
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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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +553.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +234.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Plum DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.052mg 122%
Iron 2.05mg 0.17mg 24%
Copper 0.226mg 0.057mg 19%
Phosphorus 120mg 16mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.028mg 13%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 11%
Magnesium 50mg 7mg 10%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.1mg 9%
Protein 3.87g 0.7g 6%
Fiber 2.8g 1.4g 6%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.029mg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Calcium 49mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.417mg 3%
Folate 18µg 5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 3%
Calories 101kcal 46kcal 3%
Carbs 19.86g 11.42g 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Fats 0.65g 0.28g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.026mg 1%
Potassium 107mg 157mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 9.92g N/A
Sodium 8mg 0mg 0%
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.009mg 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
Plum
1
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +452.9%
Contains more FatsFats +132.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.9%
Contains more OtherOther +86.5%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%

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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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/nutrients

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

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