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Teff vs. Lobster Raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between teff and lobster Raw

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, lobster Raw is richer in copper, vitamin B12, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Lobster Raw covers your daily copper needs 125% more than teff.
  • Teff contains less sodium.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of teff is 57, while the glycemic index of lobster Raw is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Crustaceans, lobster, northern, 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 27% 25% 18% 9.8% 450% 96% 69% 55% 7.3% 347%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more IronIron +688.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5007.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +496.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +218%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.2%

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% 0.33% 17% 0% 5% 3.2% 30% 87% 24% 156% 0% 7.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +815%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.104mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Lobster Raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.226mg 1.349mg 125%
Manganese 2.86mg 0.056mg 122%
Selenium 63.6µg 116%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.25µg 52%
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg 42%
Vitamin B5 1.449mg 29%
Protein 3.87g 16.52g 25%
Iron 2.05mg 0.26mg 22%
Zinc 1.11mg 3.53mg 22%
Sodium 8mg 423mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.02mg 14%
Choline 70.3mg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Carbs 19.86g 0g 7%
Phosphorus 120mg 161mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 1.591mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 84mg 4%
Magnesium 50mg 38mg 3%
Potassium 107mg 200mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.296g 2%
Folate 18µg 10µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.22g 1%
Saturated fat 0.181g 1%
Calories 101kcal 77kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.104mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.014mg 1%
Fats 0.65g 0.75g 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.011g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.215mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.654mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.723mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 1.197mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 1.24mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.413mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.68mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.741mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.413mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.102g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.068g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 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
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.95 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +326.9%
Contains more FatsFats +15.4%
Contains more OtherOther +158%
~equal in Water ~80.95g

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. Lobster Raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174208/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.