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Teff vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between teff and kumquat

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and magnesium; however, kumquat has more fiber and vitamin A.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 118% more.
  • Teff has 7 times more zinc than kumquat. Teff has 1.11mg of zinc, while kumquat has 0.17mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Teff, cooked and Kumquats, raw.

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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 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +138.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +552.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +531.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2018.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.8%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +394.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~17µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Kumquat DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.135mg 118%
Vitamin C 43.9mg 49%
Iron 2.05mg 0.86mg 15%
Fiber 2.8g 6.5g 15%
Copper 0.226mg 0.095mg 15%
Phosphorus 120mg 19mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.037mg 12%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.17mg 9%
Magnesium 50mg 20mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.036mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.09mg 4%
Protein 3.87g 1.88g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.429mg 3%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Calories 101kcal 71kcal 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Potassium 107mg 186mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 1%
Calcium 49mg 62mg 1%
Carbs 19.86g 15.9g 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Fats 0.65g 0.86g 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 9.4g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Sodium 8mg 10mg 0%
Folate 18µg 17µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 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
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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
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.3%
Contains more FatsFats +32.3%
~equal in Water ~80.85g

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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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.