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Teff vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are teff and hot chocolate different?

  • Teff is richer in manganese, iron, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, and magnesium, while hot chocolate is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 124% more than hot chocolate.
  • Teff contains 7 times more vitamin B3 than hot chocolate. Teff contains 0.909mg of vitamin B3, while hot chocolate contains 0.133mg.

Teff, cooked and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade types were used in this article.

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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 16% 34% 17% 16% 34% 17% 45% 5.7% 1.7% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +117.4%
Contains more IronIron +388.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +132.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.1%

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 0.67% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +369.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +583.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.013mg 124%
Iron 2.05mg 0.42mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.49µg 20%
Copper 0.226mg 0.103mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.039mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.182mg 11%
Calcium 49mg 114mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.431g 7%
Fiber 2.8g 1g 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 6%
Magnesium 50mg 23mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 51µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.133mg 5%
Selenium 2.7µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.04mg 4%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.63mg 4%
Folate 18µg 5µg 3%
Fats 0.65g 2.34g 3%
Carbs 19.86g 10.74g 3%
Choline 15.6mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Potassium 107mg 197mg 3%
Sodium 8mg 44mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 2%
Phosphorus 120mg 105mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 1%
Calories 101kcal 77kcal 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Protein 3.87g 3.52g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 9.74g N/A
Sugar 9.66g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 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
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.9%
Contains more FatsFats +260%
Contains more OtherOther +37.7%
~equal in Protein ~3.52g
~equal in Water ~82.45g

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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. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/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.