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Teff

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Teff is a nutrient-dense whole grain providing protein, fiber, iron, calcium, and resistant starch. It is naturally gluten-free.

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187 products

What it is

A small-grain ancient cereal (Eragrostis tef) native to Ethiopia and Eritrea; staple of Ethiopian cuisine and gluten-free.

Whole grain; flour for injera (Ethiopian flatbread) and gluten-free baking.

What regulators actually say

"Teff, uncooked — high in protein, fiber, iron, and calcium relative to other grains."

"Teff is a gluten-free ancient grain with high nutritional value."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Conventional food; gluten-free.

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food.

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