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Teff vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between teff and muenster cheese

  • Teff has more manganese, copper, and iron, while muenster cheese has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 124% more than muenster cheese.
  • Teff contains 7 times more copper than muenster cheese. While teff contains 0.226mg of copper, muenster cheese contains only 0.031mg.
  • The amount of sodium in teff is lower.
  • Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of muenster cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of teff is 57.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Teff, cooked and Cheese, muenster.

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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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.2%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +629%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1363.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +153.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290%

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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1307.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +782.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +869.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.008mg 124%
Saturated fat 19.113g 87%
Calcium 49mg 717mg 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.47µg 61%
Phosphorus 120mg 468mg 50%
Fats 0.65g 30.04g 45%
Protein 3.87g 23.41g 39%
Vitamin A 0µg 298µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 96mg 32%
Sodium 8mg 628mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.32mg 22%
Copper 0.226mg 0.031mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 22%
Iron 2.05mg 0.41mg 21%
Zinc 1.11mg 2.81mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.013mg 14%
Calories 101kcal 368kcal 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Carbs 19.86g 1.12g 6%
Magnesium 50mg 27mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.103mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.056mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Folate 18µg 12µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Potassium 107mg 134mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 1.24mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.829mg 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
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1673.2%
Contains more WaterWater +79.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +504.9%
Contains more FatsFats +4521.5%
Contains more OtherOther +430.4%

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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.