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Teff vs. Triticale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between teff and triticale

  • Teff has less phosphorus, copper, protein, zinc, vitamin B1, magnesium, carbs, manganese, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Triticale's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 34% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Teff, cooked and Triticale.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Teff
1
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 93% 11% 29% 96% 152% 94% 153% 0.65% 419% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +210.3%
Contains more IronIron +25.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +210.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +198.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.2%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Teff
0
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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% 18% 104% 31% 27% 79% 32% 0% 0% 55%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +306.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +305.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Triticale DV% diff.
Phosphorus 120mg 358mg 34%
Copper 0.226mg 0.457mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.323mg 26%
Zinc 1.11mg 3.45mg 21%
Magnesium 50mg 130mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.416mg 19%
Protein 3.87g 13.05g 18%
Carbs 19.86g 72.13g 17%
Manganese 2.86mg 3.21mg 15%
Folate 18µg 73µg 14%
Calories 101kcal 336kcal 12%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.134mg 8%
Potassium 107mg 332mg 7%
Iron 2.05mg 2.57mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.913g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 1.43mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.138mg 3%
Fats 0.65g 2.09g 2%
Saturated fat 0.366g 2%
Calcium 49mg 37mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.211g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.8g 3.9g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 261kcal 257kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 99g 30g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 3.1 N/A
Net carbs 17.06g 72.13g N/A
Sodium 8mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.405mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.479mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 0.911mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.365mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.204mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.638mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.311mg 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
13% 2% 72% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 2.09 g
Carbs: 72.13 g
Water: 10.51 g
Other: 2.22 g
Contains more WaterWater +612.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.2%
Contains more FatsFats +221.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.2%

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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. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/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.