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White chocolate vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are White chocolate and Teff different?

  • Teff has more Manganese, Iron, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B1, and Zinc than White chocolate.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Teff is 401% higher.
  • White chocolate contains 43 times more Saturated Fat than Teff. While White chocolate contains 19.412g of Saturated Fat, Teff contains only 0.449g.

Candies, white chocolate and Teff, uncooked are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +10.6%
Contains more Iron +3079.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1433.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +143.8%
Contains more Potassium +49.3%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Zinc +390.5%
Contains more Copper +1250%
Contains more Manganese +115400%
Equal in Calcium - 180
Equal in Selenium - 4.4
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 60% 9% 9% 76% 26% 12% 21% 20% 2% 25%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 287% 132% 184% 38% 2% 99% 270% 1206% 24%
Contains more Calcium +10.6%
Contains more Iron +3079.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1433.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +143.8%
Contains more Potassium +49.3%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Zinc +390.5%
Contains more Copper +1250%
Contains more Manganese +115400%
Equal in Calcium - 180
Equal in Selenium - 4.4

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.
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Teff
Contains more Vitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin K +378.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +519%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +351.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +760.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.27
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 20% 0% 2% 16% 66% 14% 37% 13% 6% 70% 23%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 0% 98% 63% 64% 57% 112% 0% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin K +378.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +519%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +351.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +760.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.27

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1248.3%
Contains more Protein +126.6%
Contains more Carbs +23.4%
Contains more Water +578.5%
Contains more Other +58%
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
13% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 13.3 g
Fats: 2.38 g
Carbs: 73.13 g
Water: 8.82 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more Fats +1248.3%
Contains more Protein +126.6%
Contains more Carbs +23.4%
Contains more Water +578.5%
Contains more Other +58%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1444.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.071
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.412 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.013 g
21% 28% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.449 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.071 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1444.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.071

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Teff Opinion
Net carbs 59.04g 65.13g Teff
Protein 5.87g 13.3g Teff
Fats 32.09g 2.38g White chocolate
Carbs 59.24g 73.13g Teff
Calories 539kcal 367kcal White chocolate
Starch 36.56g Teff
Fructose 0.47g Teff
Sugar 59g 1.84g Teff
Fiber 0.2g 8g Teff
Calcium 199mg 180mg White chocolate
Iron 0.24mg 7.63mg Teff
Magnesium 12mg 184mg Teff
Phosphorus 176mg 429mg Teff
Potassium 286mg 427mg Teff
Sodium 90mg 12mg Teff
Zinc 0.74mg 3.63mg Teff
Copper 0.06mg 0.81mg Teff
Manganese 0.008mg 9.24mg Teff
Selenium 4.5µg 4.4µg White chocolate
Vitamin A 30IU 9IU White chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 9µg 0µg White chocolate
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.08mg White chocolate
Vitamin C 0.5mg White chocolate
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.39mg Teff
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.27mg White chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 3.363mg Teff
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.942mg Teff
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.482mg Teff
Folate 7µg White chocolate
Vitamin B12 0.56µg White chocolate
Vitamin K 9.1µg 1.9µg White chocolate
Tryptophan 0.139mg Teff
Threonine 0.51mg Teff
Isoleucine 0.501mg Teff
Leucine 1.068mg Teff
Lysine 0.376mg Teff
Methionine 0.428mg Teff
Phenylalanine 0.698mg Teff
Valine 0.686mg Teff
Histidine 0.301mg Teff
Cholesterol 21mg Teff
Saturated Fat 19.412g 0.449g Teff
Monounsaturated Fat 9.097g 0.589g White chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 1.071g Teff
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g Teff

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
White chocolate Teff
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
22%
White chocolate
33%
Teff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
229%
Teff

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
White chocolate
White chocolate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Teff
Teff is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Teff
Teff contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Teff
Teff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Teff
Teff is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.963g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Teff
Teff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Teff
Teff is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Teff
Teff is relatively richer in minerals

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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/nutrients
  2. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169747/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.