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Teff vs. Wild rice raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between teff and wild rice raw

  • Teff has more manganese, while wild rice raw has more phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B3, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B2, and fiber.
  • Teff's daily need coverage for manganese is 67% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Teff, cooked and Wild rice, raw.

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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 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +254%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +299.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +131.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +436.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.96mg

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 0% 0.33% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +693.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +303.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +427.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Teff Wild rice raw DV% diff.
Manganese 2.86mg 1.329mg 67%
Phosphorus 120mg 433mg 45%
Zinc 1.11mg 5.96mg 44%
Vitamin B3 0.909mg 6.733mg 36%
Copper 0.226mg 0.524mg 33%
Magnesium 50mg 177mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.391mg 23%
Protein 3.87g 14.73g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 21%
Folate 18µg 95µg 19%
Carbs 19.86g 74.9g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 0.262mg 18%
Fiber 2.8g 6.2g 14%
Calories 101kcal 357kcal 13%
Potassium 107mg 427mg 9%
Choline 35mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.115mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.676g 5%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Calcium 49mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Iron 2.05mg 1.96mg 1%
Fats 0.65g 1.08g 1%
Saturated fat 0.156g 1%
Net carbs 17.06g 68.7g N/A
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Sodium 8mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.159g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.179mg 0%
Threonine 0.149mg 0.469mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.618mg 0%
Leucine 0.311mg 1.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.109mg 0.629mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.438mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.721mg 0%
Valine 0.2mg 0.858mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.384mg 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
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +865.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +280.6%
Contains more FatsFats +66.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +277.1%
Contains more OtherOther +121.7%

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. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/nutrients

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

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