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Teff vs. Crab meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between teff and crab meat

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, fiber, and vitamin B1; however, crab meat is richer in vitamin B12, copper, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Crab meat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 479% more than teff.
  • Teff contains less sodium.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of teff is 57, while the glycemic index of crab meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat.

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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 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
Contains more IronIron +169.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7050%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +423%
Contains more ZincZinc +586.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.3%

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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +245.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~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 Crab meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.5µg 479%
Manganese 2.86mg 0.04mg 123%
Copper 0.226mg 1.182mg 106%
Selenium 40µg 73%
Zinc 1.11mg 7.62mg 59%
Sodium 8mg 1072mg 46%
Protein 3.87g 19.35g 31%
Phosphorus 120mg 280mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Iron 2.05mg 0.76mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.053mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 8%
Folate 18µg 51µg 8%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 8%
Carbs 19.86g 0g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.18mg 6%
Potassium 107mg 262mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 4%
Magnesium 50mg 63mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 1.34mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.055mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.133g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Calcium 49mg 59mg 1%
Fats 0.65g 1.54g 1%
Calories 101kcal 97kcal 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g N/A

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
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +400%
Contains more FatsFats +136.9%
Contains more OtherOther +126.1%
~equal in Water ~77.55g

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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. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.