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Teff vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between teff and macadamia

  • Teff contains less vitamin B1, copper, manganese, fiber, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and phosphorus than macadamia.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for macadamia is 84% higher.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index than macadamia.

Food types used in this article are Teff, cooked and Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +243.9%
Contains more IronIron +80%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +553%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +390.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +183.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Macadamia DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 147%
Fats 0.65g 75.77g 116%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 1.195mg 84%
Copper 0.226mg 0.756mg 59%
Manganese 2.86mg 4.131mg 55%
Saturated fat 12.061g 55%
Calories 101kcal 718kcal 31%
Fiber 2.8g 8.6g 23%
Iron 2.05mg 3.69mg 21%
Magnesium 50mg 130mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.275mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 2.473mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.162mg 10%
Phosphorus 120mg 188mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 10%
Potassium 107mg 368mg 8%
Protein 3.87g 7.91g 8%
Selenium 3.6µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Calcium 49mg 85mg 4%
Zinc 1.11mg 1.3mg 2%
Folate 18µg 11µg 2%
Carbs 19.86g 13.82g 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 8mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.7%
Contains more WaterWater +5409.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.4%
Contains more FatsFats +11556.9%
Contains more OtherOther +65.2%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/nutrients

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

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