Teff vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Teff and Chili pepper
- Teff has more Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Magnesium, however, Chili pepper has more Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Vitamin A.
- Teff's daily need coverage for Manganese is 116% more.
- Teff has 4 times more Zinc than Chili pepper. Teff has 1.11mg of Zinc, while Chili pepper has 0.26mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Teff, cooked and Peppers, hot chili, red, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +117.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +250% |
| Contains more IronIron | +99% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +75.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +326.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +179.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1429.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +200.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +154.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +47500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +160.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +421.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +27.8% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.87 g
Fats:
0.65 g
Carbs:
19.86 g
Water:
74.93 g
Other:
0.69 g
Protein:
1.87 g
Fats:
0.44 g
Carbs:
8.81 g
Water:
88.02 g
Other:
0.86 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +107% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +125.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 101kcal | 40kcal |
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| Protein | 3.87g | 1.87g |
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| Fats | 0.65g | 0.44g |
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| Vitamin C | 143.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 17.06g | 7.31g |
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| Carbs | 19.86g | 8.81g |
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| Magnesium | 50mg | 23mg |
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| Calcium | 49mg | 14mg |
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| Potassium | 107mg | 322mg |
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| Iron | 2.05mg | 1.03mg |
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| Sugar | 5.3g |
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| Fiber | 2.8g | 1.5g |
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| Copper | 0.226mg | 0.129mg |
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| Zinc | 1.11mg | 0.26mg |
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| Phosphorus | 120mg | 43mg |
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| Sodium | 8mg | 9mg |
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| Vitamin A | 2IU | 952IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 48µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.69mg |
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| Manganese | 2.86mg | 0.187mg |
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| Selenium | 0.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.072mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.033mg | 0.086mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.909mg | 1.244mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.201mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.097mg | 0.506mg |
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| Vitamin K | 14µg |
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| Folate | 18µg | 23µg |
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| Choline | 10.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.042g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.024g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.239g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.026mg |
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| Threonine | 0.149mg | 0.074mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 0.065mg |
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| Leucine | 0.311mg | 0.105mg |
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| Lysine | 0.109mg | 0.089mg |
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| Methionine | 0.125mg | 0.024mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.203mg | 0.062mg |
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| Valine | 0.2mg | 0.084mg |
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| Histidine | 0.088mg | 0.041mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
61%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Teff is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Teff is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chili pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chili pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)