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Teff vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between teff and hot dogs

  • Teff has more manganese, copper, iron, fiber, and vitamin B1, while hot dogs have more vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 122% more than hot dogs.
  • The amount of sodium in teff is lower.
  • Hot dogs have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of hot dogs is 28, while the glycemic index of teff is 57.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Teff, cooked and Frankfurter, meat.

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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 11% 30% 13% 41% 32% 33% 88% 142% 5.9% 68%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more IronIron +88.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +133%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6255.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +102%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.7%
~equal in Zinc ~1.2mg

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% 3.8% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 38% 196% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +232.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Hot dog DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.045mg 122%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.57µg 65%
Sodium 8mg 1090mg 47%
Fats 0.65g 25.76g 39%
Saturated fat 7.666g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.386g 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg 26%
Selenium 12.5µg 23%
Copper 0.226mg 0.097mg 14%
Protein 3.87g 10.26g 13%
Iron 2.05mg 1.09mg 12%
Phosphorus 120mg 206mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.055mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 2.665mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Calories 101kcal 290kcal 9%
Magnesium 50mg 15mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.121mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.166mg 5%
Calcium 49mg 99mg 5%
Carbs 19.86g 4.17g 5%
Folate 18µg 6µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Zinc 1.11mg 1.2mg 1%
Potassium 107mg 152mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 4.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.331mg 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
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +376.3%
Contains more WaterWater +33.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3863.1%
Contains more OtherOther +407.2%

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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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.