Arborio rice vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between arborio rice and tempeh?
- Arborio rice is higher in selenium, yet tempeh is higher in copper, protein, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, magnesium, fats, and iron.
- Tempeh's daily need coverage for copper is 54% more.
- The amount of saturated fat in arborio rice is lower.
- The glycemic index of tempeh is lower.
We used Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Tempeh types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +912.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +11000% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1484.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +84.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +677.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +185% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +706.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +264.1% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +110.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +42.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +145.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2137.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +76.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +264.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.072mg | 0.56mg | 54% |
| Manganese | 0.357mg | 1.3mg | 41% |
| Protein | 2.36g | 20.29g | 36% |
| Phosphorus | 33mg | 266mg | 33% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 4.3g | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.358mg | 26% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 81mg | 17% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 10.8g | 16% |
| Iron | 1.46mg | 2.7mg | 16% |
| Selenium | 7.5µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.215mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 111mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 26mg | 412mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 0.051g | 2.539g | 11% |
| Folate | 59µg | 24µg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 3.205g | 8% |
| Carbs | 28.73g | 7.64g | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 1.14mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.164mg | 0.078mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.493mg | 2.64mg | 7% |
| Calories | 130kcal | 192kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.08µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.278mg | 2% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.8g | 11g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 551kcal | 95kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 77g | 52g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.1 | 3 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 28.73g | 7.64g | N/A |
| Sodium | 0mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.194mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.796mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.102mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 1.43mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.085mg | 0.908mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.056mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.126mg | 0.893mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.144mg | 0.92mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.466mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.36 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
28.73 g
Water:
68.53 g
Other:
0.19 g
Protein:
20.29 g
Fats:
10.8 g
Carbs:
7.64 g
Water:
59.65 g
Other:
1.62 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +276% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +759.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5584.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.3 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5425.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +8500% |






