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Teff vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between teff and lemon meringue pie

  • Teff has more manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B1; however, lemon meringue pie has more vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 119% higher.
  • Lemon meringue pie has 8 times less magnesium than teff. Teff has 50mg of magnesium, while lemon meringue pie has 6mg.
  • Teff is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Teff, cooked and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe.

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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 4.3% 3.6% 5.7% 38% 14% 7.6% 18% 32% 17% 63%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +308.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.6%
Contains more IronIron +105%
Contains more CopperCopper +438.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +296.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2134.4%

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 11% 14% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +259.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.944mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.128mg 119%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g 22%
Selenium 11.6µg 21%
Copper 0.226mg 0.042mg 20%
Fats 0.65g 12.9g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.582g 14%
Saturated fat 3.185g 14%
Iron 2.05mg 1mg 13%
Phosphorus 120mg 42mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Magnesium 50mg 6mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.159mg 10%
Sodium 8mg 242mg 10%
Calories 101kcal 285kcal 9%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.28mg 8%
Carbs 19.86g 39.1g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.027mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.118mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.214mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 4%
Folate 18µg 25µg 2%
Potassium 107mg 65mg 1%
Protein 3.87g 3.8g 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 39.1g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.944mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

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
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +73%
Contains more FatsFats +1884.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.9%
Contains more OtherOther +30.4%
~equal in Protein ~3.8g

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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. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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