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Teff vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between teff and icing

  • Teff has more manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, fiber, and zinc, while icing has more vitamin B2.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 124% more than icing.
  • The amount of sodium in teff is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Teff, cooked and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.

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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
9
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%
Icing
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +214.7%
Contains more IronIron +1181.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1485.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +566.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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
4
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%
Icing
5
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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1730%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +313.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +815.2%
~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 Icing DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0mg 124%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 53%
Copper 0.226mg 0mg 25%
Iron 2.05mg 0.16mg 24%
Fats 0.65g 16.23g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.302mg 21%
Calories 101kcal 418kcal 16%
Carbs 19.86g 67.89g 16%
Phosphorus 120mg 18mg 15%
Saturated fat 2.974g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.01mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 12%
Magnesium 50mg 1mg 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 10%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.07mg 9%
Sodium 8mg 184mg 8%
Protein 3.87g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0mg 7%
Calcium 49mg 3mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.22mg 4%
Folate 18µg 8µg 3%
Potassium 107mg 34mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 63.1g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 0%
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
2
4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
Icing
3
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +397.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2396.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241.8%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.