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Teff vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Teff and Teff?

    We used Teff, cooked and Teff, cooked types in this comparison.

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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%
    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%
    ~equal in Magnesium ~50mg
    ~equal in Calcium ~49mg
    ~equal in Potassium ~107mg
    ~equal in Iron ~2.05mg
    ~equal in Copper ~0.226mg
    ~equal in Zinc ~1.11mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~120mg
    ~equal in Sodium ~8mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~2.86mg
    ~equal in Selenium ~µg

    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% 0.12% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
    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% 0.12% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~2IU
    ~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.183mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.033mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.909mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.097mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
    ~equal in Folate ~18µg
    ~equal in Choline ~mg

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
    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
    ~equal in Protein ~3.87g
    ~equal in Fats ~0.65g
    ~equal in Carbs ~19.86g
    ~equal in Water ~74.93g
    ~equal in Other ~0.69g

    Comparison summary table

    Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
    Teff Teff
    Lower in Cholesterol Equal
    Lower in Sugar Equal
    Lower in Sodium Equal
    Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
    Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
    Lower in price Equal
    Rich in minerals Equal
    Rich in vitamins Equal

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Teff Teff Opinion
    Calories 101kcal 101kcal
    Protein 3.87g 3.87g
    Fats 0.65g 0.65g
    Net carbs 17.06g 17.06g
    Carbs 19.86g 19.86g
    Magnesium 50mg 50mg
    Calcium 49mg 49mg
    Potassium 107mg 107mg
    Iron 2.05mg 2.05mg
    Fiber 2.8g 2.8g
    Copper 0.226mg 0.226mg
    Zinc 1.11mg 1.11mg
    Phosphorus 120mg 120mg
    Sodium 8mg 8mg
    Vitamin A 2IU 2IU
    Manganese 2.86mg 2.86mg
    Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.183mg
    Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.033mg
    Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.909mg
    Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.097mg
    Folate 18µg 18µg
    Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.041mg
    Threonine 0.149mg 0.149mg
    Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.146mg
    Leucine 0.311mg 0.311mg
    Lysine 0.109mg 0.109mg
    Methionine 0.125mg 0.125mg
    Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.203mg
    Valine 0.2mg 0.2mg
    Histidine 0.088mg 0.088mg

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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    is better in case of low diet
    Teff Teff
    Low Calories diet Equal
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs diet Equal
    Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
    Teff
    8%
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    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    67%
    Teff
    67%
    Teff

    Comparison summary

    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
    Which food contains less Sugar?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (8 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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    The foods have equal glycemic indexes (57)
    Which food is cheaper?
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    The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
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    It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
    Which food is richer in vitamins?
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    It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

    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. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168918/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.