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Teff vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are teff and shark raw different?

  • Teff is richer in manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B1, and fiber, while shark raw is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 124% more than shark raw.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index (57) than shark raw (0).

Teff, cooked and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw types were used in this article.

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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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.1%
Contains more IronIron +144%
Contains more CopperCopper +584.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
~equal in Magnesium ~49mg

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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +223.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +312.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Shark raw DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.015mg 124%
Selenium 36.5µg 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Protein 3.87g 20.98g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.4mg 23%
Copper 0.226mg 0.033mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Iron 2.05mg 0.84mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.695mg 14%
Phosphorus 120mg 210mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 2.938mg 13%
Choline 65mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.042mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.195g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Carbs 19.86g 0g 7%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.43mg 6%
Fats 0.65g 4.51g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.808g 5%
Saturated fat 0.925g 4%
Folate 18µg 3µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Sodium 8mg 79mg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Potassium 107mg 160mg 2%
Calcium 49mg 34mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.062mg 2%
Calories 101kcal 130kcal 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 0g N/A
Magnesium 50mg 49mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.109g 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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +442.1%
Contains more FatsFats +593.8%
Contains more OtherOther +34.8%
~equal in Water ~73.58g

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/nutrients

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

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