Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Cooked Teff VS Potato Skin

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Teff	15%	6%	79%
Potato Skin	17%	1%	82%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Teff	Potato Skin	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	15.8% 458kcal	9.07% 263kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.04% 2.95g	0.47% 0.45g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	NA	0.37% 0.12g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	2.83% 0.045g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	0.85% 0.15g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	69.3% 90g	43.4% 56.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	33.4% 12.7g	30% 11.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	31.3% 17.6g	21% 11.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Teff	Potato Skin	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	69% 0.83mg	7.94% 0.095mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11.5% 0.15mg	13.3% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	25.8% 4.12mg	29.3% 4.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	27.4% 1.37mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	34% 0.44mg	83.4% 1.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	20.4% 81.6μg	19.3% 77μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	NA	57.5% 51.7mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Teff	Potato Skin	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	22.2% 222mg	13.6% 136mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	114% 1.03mg	213% 1.9mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	116% 9.3mg	184% 14.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	54% 227mg	25% 104mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	564% 13mg	119% 2.73mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	77.8% 544mg	24.6% 172mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.3% 485mg	55% 1873mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	2.47% 1.36μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.4% 36.3mg	3.02% 45.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	45.8% 5.03mg	14.4% 1.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.2% 340g	10.2% 378g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cooked Teff VS Potato Skin per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Cooked Teff versus 1 lb of Potato Skin to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Cooked Teff vs Potato Skin:

• 1 pound of Cooked Teff has 8.7 times more Vitamin B1 than Potato Skin.
• While 1 lb of Raw Potato Skin contains 2.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Cooked Teff.
• Both Cooked Teff and Potato Skin provide similar amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B9 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Potato Skin have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• Both Cooked Teff as well as Raw Potato Skin have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Cooked Teff vs Potato Skin:

• 1 pound of Cooked Teff has 1.6 times more Calcium, 2.2 times more Magnesium, 4.8 times more Manganese, 3.2 times more Phosphorus and 3.2 times more Zinc than Potato Skin.
• While 1 lb of Raw Potato Skin contains 1.9 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron and 3.9 times more Potassium than Cooked Teff.
• Both Cooked Teff and Potato Skin contain similar levels of Water per one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Cooked Teff has 1.7 times more Energy, 1.6 times more Carbohydrate and 1.5 times more Protein than Potato Skin.
• Both Cooked Teff and Potato Skin offer comparable quantities of Fiber per one pound.