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Teff vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between teff and tart

  • Teff has more copper and zinc; however, tart has more vitamin B2, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Tart's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 40% more.
  • Teff has 4 times more zinc than tart. Teff has 1.11mg of zinc, while tart has 0.28mg.
  • Teff is lower in sodium.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index than tart.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Teff, cooked and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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
8
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%
Tart
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +209.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +296.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +66.8%

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
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% 0% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Tart
10
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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1563.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +318%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +291.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +455.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Tart DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 124%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.549mg 40%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Selenium 12.9µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.38mg 22%
Folate 18µg 100µg 21%
Carbs 19.86g 76.8g 19%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 3.8mg 18%
Copper 0.226mg 0.073mg 17%
Iron 2.05mg 3.42mg 17%
Sodium 8mg 361mg 15%
Calories 101kcal 372kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.285mg 9%
Fats 0.65g 5.99g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 8%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.28mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 6%
Saturated fat 1.393g 6%
Fiber 2.8g 1.5g 5%
Phosphorus 120mg 93mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 4%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Magnesium 50mg 44mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 44mg 1%
Potassium 107mg 66mg 1%
Protein 3.87g 3.99g 0%
Net carbs 17.06g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%

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
Tart
4
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +522.3%
Contains more FatsFats +821.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +286.7%
Contains more OtherOther +71%
~equal in Protein ~3.99g

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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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients

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

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