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Yogurt vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yogurt and teff different?

  • Teff is higher than yogurt in manganese, iron, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Teff covers your daily need for manganese, 401% more than yogurt.

Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat and Teff, uncooked types were 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.
Yogurt
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Teff
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1572.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.8%
Contains more IronIron +10800%
Contains more CopperCopper +4664.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +598.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102566.7%

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.
Yogurt
4
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% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
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% 1.6% 0% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1595.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1516.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +665.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.27mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 0.009mg 9.24mg 401%
Iron 0.07mg 7.63mg 95%
Copper 0.017mg 0.81mg 88%
Phosphorus 135mg 429mg 42%
Magnesium 11mg 184mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.482mg 32%
Fiber 0g 8g 32%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.39mg 31%
Zinc 0.52mg 3.63mg 28%
Carbs 3.6g 73.13g 23%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 3.363mg 20%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Calories 59kcal 367kcal 15%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0.942mg 12%
Selenium 9.7µg 4.4µg 10%
Potassium 141mg 427mg 8%
Calcium 110mg 180mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 1.071g 7%
Protein 10.19g 13.3g 6%
Fats 0.39g 2.38g 3%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.9µg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.117g 0.449g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.27mg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.47g 1%
Sodium 36mg 12mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.589g 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 1.84g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.08mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Choline 15.1mg 13.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g 0.135g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
1
10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Teff
4
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 WaterWater +864.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.5%
Contains more FatsFats +510.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1931.4%
Contains more OtherOther +229.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
1
64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Teff
2
21% 28% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.589 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1011.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8825%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
2
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.54 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.7 g
Teff
5
95% 2%
Starch: 36.56 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.73 g
Fructose: 0.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.