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Teff vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between teff and crackers

  • Teff has more manganese, copper, and magnesium; however, crackers have more vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, and phosphorus.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 103% more.
  • Teff has 3 times more magnesium than crackers. Teff has 50mg of magnesium, while crackers have 18mg.
  • Teff is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Teff, cooked and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +177.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +482.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.3%
Contains more IronIron +96.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.7%

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 0% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1281.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +378.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Crackers DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.491mg 103%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 88%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Fats 0.65g 26.43g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.456mg 33%
Sodium 8mg 726mg 31%
Saturated fat 5.562g 25%
Iron 2.05mg 4.03mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 4.352mg 22%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Calories 101kcal 510kcal 20%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.416mg 19%
Folate 18µg 92µg 19%
Phosphorus 120mg 248mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 16%
Copper 0.226mg 0.104mg 14%
Carbs 19.86g 61.3g 14%
Selenium 6.7µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Magnesium 50mg 18mg 8%
Calcium 49mg 120mg 7%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.49mg 6%
Protein 3.87g 6.64g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.063mg 3%
Fiber 2.8g 2.3g 2%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Net carbs 17.06g 59g N/A
Potassium 107mg 118mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g 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
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more WaterWater +2286.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3966.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +208.7%
Contains more OtherOther +260.9%

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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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.