Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Teff VS Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Teff	14%	6%	80%
Almonds	14%	72%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Teff	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	25% 728kcal	39.6% 1149kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	4.87% 4.72g	102% 99g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.8% 0.89g	23.6% 7.54g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	16.7% 0.27g	0.37% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	11% 1.86g	144% 24.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	NA	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	112% 145g	33% 42.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.04% 3.65g	12% 8.63g	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	1.3% 0.93g	0.3% 0.22g	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	% 1.45g	% 0.34g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.23g	% 7.84g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	41.8% 16g	65.3% 25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	47% 26.4g	75% 42g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Teff	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	64.5% 0.77mg	34% 0.41mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	41.2% 0.54mg	174% 2.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	41.7% 6.67mg	45% 7.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	37.4% 1.87mg	18.7% 0.93mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	73.6% 0.96mg	21% 0.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	377% 113μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	NA	22% 87.3μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	NA	0% 0mg	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	1.06% 0.16mg	339% 51mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.14% 3.77μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Teff	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	35.7% 357mg	53.4% 534mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	179% 1.6mg	227% 2.05mg	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	189% 15mg	92% 7.36mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	87% 365mg	128% 536mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	797% 18.3mg	188% 4.32mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	200% 90μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	122% 851mg	136% 955mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	25% 847mg	42.8% 1455mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16% 8.73μg	14.8% 8.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.6% 24mg	0.13% 2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	65.5% 7.2mg	56.3% 6.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.47% 17.5g	0.24% 8.75g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Teff vs Almonds:

• Raw Teff has 1.9 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B5, 3.5 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 4.2 times more Vitamin B2 and 320.4 times more Vitamin E than Raw Teff.
• Both Raw Teff and Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 7 oz.
• Both Raw Teff as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Teff vs Almonds:

• Raw Teff has 2.1 times more Iron and 4.2 times more Manganese than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 1.5 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Magnesium and 1.7 times more Potassium than Raw Teff.
• Both Raw Teff and Almonds have similar amounts of Phosphorus, Selenium and Zinc per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Raw Teff has 45 times more Omega 3 and 3.4 times more Carbohydrate than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 1.6 times more Energy, 21 times more Fat, 8.5 times more Saturated Fat, 13.2 times more Omega 6, 2.4 times more Sugars, 1.6 times more Fiber and 1.6 times more Protein than Raw Teff.
• Both Raw Teff as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.