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Teff

Cooking Method: Cooked

255 calories per 1 cup cooked teff (252g)

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Nutrition Facts

Per 100g

Calories101 kcal
Protein3.9g
Carbohydrates19.9g
Fat0.6g
Fiber2.8g
Sugar0g
Sodium8mg

Per serving (1 cup cooked teff (252g))

Calories255 kcal
Protein9.8g
Carbohydrates50.1g
Fat1.5g

Macronutrient Ratio

Protein 16%Carbs 79%Fat 5%

About Teff

The world's smallest grain, teff is a nutritional powerhouse native to Ethiopia where it is ground into flour for injera, the spongy sourdough flatbread central to Ethiopian cuisine. It provides more calcium and iron than most grains and is naturally gluten-free.

How Teff Fits Your Macros

  • Teff contains 3.9g of protein per 100g, contributing 16% of total calories.
  • With 79% of calories from carbohydrates, Teff is a primary energy source — ideal for fueling workouts and active lifestyles.

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