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Teff vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between teff and tuna salad

  • Teff has more manganese, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, copper, and magnesium, while tuna salad has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 123% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in teff is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Fish, tuna salad.

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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 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +163.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.2%
Contains more IronIron +105%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.3%

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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +637.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Tuna salad DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 0.04mg 123%
Selenium 41.2µg 75%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.2µg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 6.7mg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 27%
Protein 3.87g 16.04g 24%
Sodium 8mg 402mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.031mg 13%
Iron 2.05mg 1mg 13%
Fats 0.65g 9.26g 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Copper 0.226mg 0.145mg 9%
Phosphorus 120mg 178mg 8%
Magnesium 50mg 19mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.544g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 7%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.56mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Calories 101kcal 187kcal 4%
Folate 18µg 8µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Calcium 49mg 17mg 3%
Carbs 19.86g 9.41g 3%
Potassium 107mg 178mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.081mg 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 9.41g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 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
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.1%
Contains more WaterWater +18.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +314.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1324.6%
Contains more OtherOther +208.7%

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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/nutrients

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

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