Candy bar vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between candy bar and tempeh
- Candy bar has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, copper, folate, vitamin B5, and selenium, while tempeh has more iron and vitamin B2.
- Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11753% higher.
- The amount of saturated fat in tempeh is lower.
- Tempeh has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of candy bar is 51.
The food types used in this comparison are Candies, peanut bar 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +245.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +42.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +178.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +28.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +200.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +198.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +71062.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +212.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +155.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +212% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +520.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3628.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +421.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +147.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -45.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 153mg | 0.215mg | 11753% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 4.3g | 42% |
| Fats | 33.7g | 10.8g | 35% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 16.721g | 3.205g | 34% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 2.64mg | 33% |
| Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 27% | |
| Zinc | 3.94mg | 1.14mg | 25% |
| Copper | 0.774mg | 0.56mg | 24% |
| Iron | 0.97mg | 2.7mg | 22% |
| Calories | 522kcal | 192kcal | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.358mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 16% | |
| Carbs | 47.4g | 7.64g | 13% |
| Folate | 75µg | 24µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 0.278mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 4.678g | 2.539g | 10% |
| Protein | 15.5g | 20.29g | 10% |
| Selenium | 4.7µg | 0µg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 110mg | 81mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 308mg | 266mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 156mg | 9mg | 6% |
| Choline | 29.4mg | 5% | |
| Calcium | 78mg | 111mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.08µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.078mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 1.243mg | 1.3mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 43.3g | 7.64g | N/A |
| Potassium | 407mg | 412mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 42.22g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0.194mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.52mg | 0.796mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.986mg | 1.43mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.545mg | 0.908mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.185mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 0.893mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.638mg | 0.92mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.385mg | 0.466mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tempeh is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.139g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Candy bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.