Navy beans vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between navy beans and tempeh
- Navy beans have more folate and vitamin B1; however, tempeh has more copper, manganese, protein, vitamin B2, phosphorus, fats, and vitamin B3.
- Tempeh's daily need coverage for copper is 39% more.
- Navy beans have 6 times more folate than tempeh. Navy beans have 140µg of folate, while tempeh has 24µg.
- Navy beans are lower in saturated fat.
- Navy beans have a higher glycemic index than tempeh.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Tempeh.
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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 | +52.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +166.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +10.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +84.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +146.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +203.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +483.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +442.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +306.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +55.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Fiber | 10.5g | 42% | |
| Copper | 0.21mg | 0.56mg | 39% |
| Manganese | 0.527mg | 1.3mg | 34% |
| Folate | 140µg | 24µg | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.49g | 4.3g | 25% |
| Protein | 8.23g | 20.29g | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.358mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 144mg | 266mg | 17% |
| Fats | 0.62g | 10.8g | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.237mg | 0.078mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.649mg | 2.64mg | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 0.098g | 2.539g | 11% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.177g | 11% | |
| Choline | 44.7mg | 8% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.142g | 3.205g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 81mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 26.05g | 7.64g | 6% |
| Starch | 15.4g | 6% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.215mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 2.9µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 69mg | 111mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2.36mg | 2.7mg | 4% |
| Calories | 140kcal | 192kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.08µg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 389mg | 412mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.03mg | 1.14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 5.9g | 11g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 170kcal | 95kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 71g | 52g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 6.4 | 3 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 15.55g | 7.64g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.37g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.266mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.1mg | 0.194mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.289mg | 0.796mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.387mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.7mg | 1.43mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.52mg | 0.908mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.111mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.471mg | 0.893mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.504mg | 0.92mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.206mg | 0.466mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.23 g
Fats:
0.62 g
Carbs:
26.05 g
Water:
63.81 g
Other:
1.29 g
Protein:
20.29 g
Fats:
10.8 g
Carbs:
7.64 g
Water:
59.65 g
Other:
1.62 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +241% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +146.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1641.9% |
~equal in
Water
~59.65g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.098 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.49 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 | -96.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2157% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +777.6% |






