Calories in Teff, gekocht

Generic food Cooked Getreide und Pasta

Teff, gekocht contains 101 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 Tasse (252 g) provides about 255 kcal.

Roughly 79 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 15 % from protein and 6 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in Getreidekörner und Pasta on FoodFactly, where the median is 360 kcal per 100 g across 252 foods.

100 g provides 124 % of the Daily Value for Mangan, 25 % of the Daily Value for Kupfer and 15 % of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

These values are for the Cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

101kcal per 100 g
3,9 gprotein
19,9 gcarbohydrates
0,65 gfat
255kcal in 1 Tasse (252 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 101 kcal
Total fat M 0,65 g 0,8 %
Saturated fat not reported
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0 %
Sodium M 8 mg 0,3 %
Total carbohydrates C 19,9 g 7 %
Dietary fiber M 2,8 g 10 %
Total sugars not reported
Protein M 3,9 g 8 %
Vitamin A I 0 µg0 %
Thiamin (B1) M 0,18 mg15 %
Riboflavin (B2) M 0,033 mg3 %
Niacin (B3) M 0,91 mg6 %
Vitamin B6 M 0,097 mg6 %
Folat (B9) C 18 µg5 %
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0 %
Calcium M 49 mg4 %
Eisen M 2,1 mg11 %
Magnesium M 50 mg12 %
Phosphor M 120 mg10 %
Kalium M 107 mg2 %
Zink M 1,1 mg10 %
Kupfer M 0,23 mg25 %
Mangan M 2,9 mg124 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 15 %Carbohydrates: 79 %Fat: 6 %101kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15 %
  • Carbohydrates 79 %
  • Fat 6 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Mangan124 %Kupfer25 %Thiamin (B1)15 %Magnesium12 %Eisen11 %Zink10 %Phosphor10 %Vitamin B66 %Niacin (B3)6 %Folat (B9)5 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3,9 gin the lowest quarter of Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 9 g)
  • Fiber2,8 gbelow the median for Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 3,9 g)
  • Fat0,65 gin the lowest quarter of Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 1,7 g)
  • Sodium8 mgin the top quarter of Getreidekörner und Pasta (median 3 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water74,9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan M0,041 g
Threonin M0,15 g
Isoleucin M0,15 g
Leucin M0,31 g
Lysin M0,11 g
Methionin M0,13 g
Cystin M0,069 g
Phenylalanin M0,2 g
Tyrosin M0,13 g
Valin M0,2 g
Arginin M0,15 g
Histidin M0,088 g
Alanin M0,22 g
Asparaginsäure M0,24 g
Glutaminsäure M0,98 g
Glycin M0,14 g
Prolin M0,19 g
Serin M0,18 g
Carotenoids (1)
Retinol Z0 µg
Other components (6)
Wasser M74,9 g
Asche M0,69 g
Energie C422 kJ
Vitamin A, IE I2 IU
Folsäure Z0 µg
Folat, Lebensmittel M18 µg

Other forms of Teff

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Teff, nicht gegart Raw 367 13,3 g 73,1 g 2,4 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Quinoa, gekocht Cooked 120 4,4 g 21,3 g 1,9 g
Buchweizengrütze, geröstet, gekocht Cooked 92 3,4 g 19,9 g 0,62 g
Amaranthkorn, gekocht Cooked 102 3,8 g 18,7 g 1,6 g
Reis, wild, 100%, gekocht, kein Zusatz von Fett Cooked 100 4 g 21,2 g 0,34 g
Wildreis, gekocht Cooked 101 4 g 21,3 g 0,34 g
Brauner Reis, langkorn, gekocht Cooked 123 2,7 g 25,6 g 0,97 g
Couscous, glatt, gekocht Cooked 111 3,8 g 23,1 g 0,16 g
Couscous, gekocht Cooked 112 3,8 g 23,2 g 0,16 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cooked Teff?

100 g of Cooked Teff has 101 kcal. 1 Tasse (252 g): about 255 kcal.

How much protein is in Cooked Teff?

Cooked Teff contains 3,9 g of protein per 100 g (8 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9,8 g in 1 Tasse (252 g). About 15 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Getreidekörner und Pasta, that is in the lowest quarter (median 9 g).

How many carbs are in Cooked Teff?

Cooked Teff has 19,9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,8 g of fiber.

How much fat is in Cooked Teff?

Cooked Teff contains 0,65 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does Cooked Teff contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Mangan (124 % DV), Kupfer (25 % DV), Thiamin (B1) (15 % DV), Magnesium (12 % DV) and Eisen (11 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cooked Teff?

100 g contains 8 mg of sodium, 0,3 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does Teff have the same nutrition Cooked and Raw?

No. Per 100 g, Teff, gekocht has 101 kcal, while Teff, nicht gegart has 367 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated 1. April 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. November 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 168918. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1. April 2019. Imported 6. November 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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