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Teff vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between teff and halva

  • Teff has more manganese; however, halva is richer in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Halva covers your daily copper needs 108% more than teff.
  • Halva has 3 times less manganese than teff. Teff has 2.86mg of manganese, while halva has 0.873mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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
3
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%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +227.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +336%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.8%
Contains more IronIron +121%
Contains more CopperCopper +431.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +289.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +405.8%

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
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% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +214.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +261.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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 Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.226mg 1.202mg 108%
Manganese 2.86mg 0.873mg 86%
Phosphorus 120mg 607mg 70%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 57%
Magnesium 50mg 218mg 40%
Fats 0.65g 21.52g 32%
Iron 2.05mg 4.53mg 31%
Zinc 1.11mg 4.32mg 29%
Selenium 11.5µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.424mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.127g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.348mg 19%
Calories 101kcal 469kcal 18%
Protein 3.87g 12.49g 17%
Carbs 19.86g 60.49g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 2.856mg 12%
Folate 18µg 65µg 12%
Sodium 8mg 195mg 8%
Fiber 2.8g 4.5g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.088mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Potassium 107mg 187mg 2%
Calcium 49mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 55.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 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
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +1941.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +222.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3210.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +204.6%
Contains more OtherOther +165.2%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.