Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Teff vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are teff and pecan pie different?

  • Teff is richer in manganese, iron, and magnesium, while pecan pie is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B12.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 93% more than pecan pie.
  • Teff contains 2 times more magnesium than pecan pie. Teff contains 50mg of magnesium, while pecan pie contains 26mg.
  • Teff is lower in sodium.

Teff, cooked and Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe types were used in this article.

Infographic

Teff vs Pecan pie infographic
Infographic link

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
6
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% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +53.1%
Contains more IronIron +38.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +301.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.211mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.02mg

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
1
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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.188mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.847mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Pecan pie DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.712mg 93%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 38%
Fats 0.65g 22.2g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 28%
Selenium 12µg 22%
Saturated fat 3.989g 18%
Calories 101kcal 412kcal 16%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Sodium 8mg 262mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.18mg 11%
Carbs 19.86g 52.2g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Iron 2.05mg 1.48mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Magnesium 50mg 26mg 6%
Phosphorus 120mg 94mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.06mg 3%
Copper 0.226mg 0.211mg 2%
Folate 18µg 26µg 2%
Protein 3.87g 4.9g 2%
Calcium 49mg 32mg 2%
Potassium 107mg 133mg 1%
Zinc 1.11mg 1.02mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 52.2g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.188mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.847mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Teff
1
4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +284.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3315.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.8%
Contains more OtherOther +73.9%

People also compare

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. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/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.