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Broth vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between broth and tempeh

  • Broth has more selenium, vitamin B12, and calcium; however, tempeh has more copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for broth is 1038% higher.
  • Tempeh is lower in sodium.
  • Broth has a higher glycemic index than tempeh.

Food types used in this article are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Tempeh.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Broth
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Tempeh
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 33% 36% 101% 187% 31% 114% 1.2% 170% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +162.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +766.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Broth
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Tempeh
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 83% 50% 17% 50% 10% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.64mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Tempeh DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 9mg 1038%
Copper 0mg 0.56mg 62%
Selenium 28µg 0µg 51%
Manganese 0.15mg 1.3mg 50%
Iron 1.03mg 2.7mg 21%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Phosphorus 166mg 266mg 14%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.14mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.08µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.215mg 9%
Calcium 187mg 111mg 8%
Protein 16.66g 20.29g 7%
Magnesium 56mg 81mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.358mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.278mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 3.205g 5%
Fats 13.88g 10.8g 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Saturated fat 3.43g 2.539g 4%
Calories 267kcal 192kcal 4%
Potassium 309mg 412mg 3%
Carbs 18.01g 7.64g 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Folate 32µg 24µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.078mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 2.64mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 4.3g 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 7.64g N/A
Sugar 17.36g N/A
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
3
17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Tempeh
2
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +28.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2935.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2527.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Tempeh
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25% 32% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +67.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.3g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/nutrients
  2. Tempeh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174272/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.