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Teff vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between teff and veggie burger

  • Teff has more manganese; however, veggie burger is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Veggie burger covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 206% more than teff.
  • Veggie burger has 3 times less Manganese than teff. Teff has 2.86mg of Manganese, while veggie burger has 0.951mg.
  • Teff contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more CopperCopper +13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +211.2%
Contains more IronIron +17.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.7%

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% 0.12% 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 15% 0.96% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1348.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +639.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +212.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +588.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.7%
Contains more FatsFats +869.2%
Contains more OtherOther +265.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Veggie burger Opinion
Calories 101kcal 177kcal Veggie burger
Protein 3.87g 15.7g Veggie burger
Fats 0.65g 6.3g Veggie burger
Vitamin C 4.5mg Veggie burger
Net carbs 17.06g 9.37g Teff
Carbs 19.86g 14.27g Teff
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Teff
Magnesium 50mg 56mg Veggie burger
Calcium 49mg 136mg Veggie burger
Potassium 107mg 333mg Veggie burger
Iron 2.05mg 2.41mg Veggie burger
Sugar 1.07g Teff
Fiber 2.8g 4.9g Veggie burger
Copper 0.226mg 0.2mg Teff
Zinc 1.11mg 1.26mg Veggie burger
Starch 5.78g Veggie burger
Phosphorus 120mg 206mg Veggie burger
Sodium 8mg 569mg Teff
Vitamin A 2IU 16IU Veggie burger
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Veggie burger
Vitamin E 0.23mg Veggie burger
Manganese 2.86mg 0.951mg Teff
Selenium 22.6µg Veggie burger
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 2.651mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.244mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 3.753mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B5 0.289mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.303mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg Veggie burger
Vitamin K 4.2µg Veggie burger
Folate 18µg 124µg Veggie burger
Choline 19.4mg Veggie burger
Saturated Fat 1.44g Teff
Monounsaturated Fat 1.778g Veggie burger
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g Veggie burger
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.162mg Veggie burger
Threonine 0.149mg 0.605mg Veggie burger
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.78mg Veggie burger
Leucine 0.311mg 1.399mg Veggie burger
Lysine 0.109mg 1.004mg Veggie burger
Methionine 0.125mg 0.291mg Veggie burger
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.885mg Veggie burger
Valine 0.2mg 0.89mg Veggie burger
Histidine 0.088mg 0.465mg Veggie burger
Fructose 0.13g Veggie burger
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Veggie burger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Teff Veggie burger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
97%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Teff
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Teff
Teff is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 561mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Teff
Teff is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.