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Drumstick leaves vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between drumstick leaves and teff

  • Drumstick leaves have more vitamin A, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2; however, teff has more manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for teff is 356% higher.
  • Teff has 840 times less vitamin A than drumstick leaves. Drumstick leaves have 7564 IU of vitamin A, while teff has 9 IU.

Food types used in this article are Drumstick leaves, raw and Teff, uncooked.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 56% 30% 150% 35% 16% 48% 1.2% 139% 4.9%
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 131% 54% 38% 286% 270% 99% 184% 1.6% 1205% 24%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +338.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +90.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +671.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +505%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +283%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +769.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +388.9%
~equal in Calcium ~180mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 172% 0% 126% 0% 64% 152% 42% 7.5% 277% 0% 0% 30%
Teff
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 1.6% 98% 62% 63% 57% 111% 0% 4.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +149%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +653.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Teff DV% diff.
Manganese 1.063mg 9.24mg 356%
Copper 0.105mg 0.81mg 78%
Vitamin C 51.7mg 57%
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 0.482mg 55%
Iron 4mg 7.63mg 45%
Phosphorus 112mg 429mg 45%
Vitamin A 378µg 0µg 42%
Magnesium 42mg 184mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.66mg 0.27mg 30%
Zinc 0.6mg 3.63mg 28%
Fiber 2g 8g 24%
Carbs 8.28g 73.13g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.942mg 16%
Calories 64kcal 367kcal 15%
Starch 36.56g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.257mg 0.39mg 11%
Folate 40µg 10%
Protein 9.4g 13.3g 8%
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 3.363mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 7%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.4µg 6%
Potassium 337mg 427mg 3%
Fats 1.4g 2.38g 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Choline 13.1mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.449g 2%
Calcium 185mg 180mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.589g 1%
Fructose 0.47g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 15g 3.6g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 68kcal 276kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 156g 27g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 3.7 N/A
Net carbs 6.28g 65.13g N/A
Sugar 1.84g N/A
Sodium 9mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.411mg 0.51mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.451mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.791mg 1.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.537mg 0.376mg 0%
Methionine 0.123mg 0.428mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.698mg 0%
Valine 0.611mg 0.686mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.135g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Teff
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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 +791.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.5%
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +783.2%
~equal in Other ~2.37g

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. Drumstick leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168416/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.