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Teff vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between teff and mousse

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, and magnesium; however, mousse is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Teff covers your daily manganese needs 122% more than mousse.
  • Mousse contains 5 times less fiber than teff. Teff contains 2.8g of fiber, while mousse contains 0.6g.
  • The glycemic index of teff is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Teff, cooked and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, 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%
Mousse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 29% 13% 21% 25% 17% 50% 5% 7.7% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +272.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4747.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~117mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14%
Mousse
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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 0.33% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +306.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +522.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +521.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Mousse DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.059mg 122%
Cholesterol 0mg 140mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.151g 42%
Fats 0.65g 16g 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Iron 2.05mg 0.55mg 19%
Copper 0.226mg 0.075mg 17%
Vitamin A 0µg 140µg 16%
Selenium 7.4µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.205mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.045mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0.6g 9%
Magnesium 50mg 20mg 7%
Calories 101kcal 225kcal 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 6%
Calcium 49mg 96mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.146mg 5%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.058mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Protein 3.87g 4.14g 1%
Carbs 19.86g 16.07g 1%
Potassium 107mg 143mg 1%
Sodium 8mg 38mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Folate 18µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 15.47g N/A
Sugar 14.81g N/A
Phosphorus 120mg 117mg 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 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
Mousse
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4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.6%
Contains more WaterWater +19%
Contains more FatsFats +2361.5%
Contains more OtherOther +23.2%
~equal in Protein ~4.14g

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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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/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.