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Teff vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between teff and foie gras

  • Teff has more manganese and fiber; however, foie gras is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Foie gras covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 392% more than teff.
  • Teff has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Teff, cooked and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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.
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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 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 25% 86% 91% 16% 240%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +284.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2283.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29%
Contains more IronIron +168.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +77%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%

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.
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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 6.7% 334% 0% 0% 22% 69% 47% 72% 14% 1175% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +806.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +176.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~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 Foie gras DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 9.4µg 392%
Manganese 2.86mg 0.12mg 119%
Vitamin A 0µg 1001µg 111%
Selenium 44µg 80%
Fats 0.65g 43.84g 66%
Saturated fat 14.45g 66%
Monounsaturated fat 25.61g 64%
Cholesterol 0mg 150mg 50%
Iron 2.05mg 5.5mg 43%
Sodium 8mg 697mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.299mg 20%
Copper 0.226mg 0.4mg 19%
Calories 101kcal 462kcal 18%
Protein 3.87g 11.4g 15%
Phosphorus 120mg 200mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Folate 18µg 60µg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 2.51mg 10%
Magnesium 50mg 13mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.088mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.84g 6%
Carbs 19.86g 4.67g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.06mg 3%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.92mg 2%
Calcium 49mg 70mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Potassium 107mg 138mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 4.67g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.507mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.606mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 1.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.863mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.567mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.719mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.303mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325.3%
Contains more WaterWater +102.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +194.6%
Contains more FatsFats +6644.6%
Contains more OtherOther +342%

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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. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/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.