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Teff vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between teff and tomato soup

  • Tomato soup has less manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, zinc, and fiber.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 121% more.
  • Teff has 12 times more zinc than tomato soup. Teff has 1.11mg of zinc, while tomato soup has 0.09mg.
  • Teff is lower in sodium.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index than tomato soup.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Teff, cooked and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial.

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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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +614.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +512.5%
Contains more IronIron +606.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +679.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4168.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14%
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 21% 3.3% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +815%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Tomato soup DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.067mg 121%
Iron 2.05mg 0.29mg 22%
Copper 0.226mg 0.029mg 22%
Phosphorus 120mg 15mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.02mg 14%
Magnesium 50mg 7mg 10%
Fiber 2.8g 0.5g 9%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.09mg 9%
Sodium 8mg 186mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 7%
Protein 3.87g 0.71g 6%
Potassium 107mg 275mg 5%
Folate 18µg 0µg 5%
Carbs 19.86g 7.45g 4%
Calcium 49mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.042mg 4%
Calories 101kcal 32kcal 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.007mg 2%
Fats 0.65g 0.21g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 6.95g N/A
Sugar 4.03g N/A
Saturated fat 0.056g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 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
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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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +445.1%
Contains more FatsFats +209.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.6%
Contains more WaterWater +20.8%
Contains more OtherOther +56.5%

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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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.