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Fortune cookie vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fortune cookie and tempeh

  • Fortune cookie has more folate; however, tempeh is higher in copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, potassium, and calcium.
  • Tempeh covers your daily copper needs 56% more than fortune cookie.
  • Tempeh contains 3 times less folate than fortune cookie. Fortune cookie contains 66µg of folate, while tempeh contains 24µg.
  • The glycemic index of fortune cookie is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, fortune 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Tempeh
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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 SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1057.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +825%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +904.9%
Contains more IronIron +87.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +833.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +570.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +660%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +584.2%

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.
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1553.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.278mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Tempeh DV% diff.
Copper 0.06mg 0.56mg 56%
Manganese 0.19mg 1.3mg 48%
Phosphorus 35mg 266mg 33%
Protein 4.2g 20.29g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 4.3g 26%
Carbs 84g 7.64g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.358mg 18%
Magnesium 7mg 81mg 18%
Iron 1.44mg 2.7mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.215mg 16%
Fats 2.7g 10.8g 12%
Potassium 41mg 412mg 11%
Folate 66µg 24µg 11%
Calcium 12mg 111mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.669g 2.539g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.078mg 9%
Calories 378kcal 192kcal 9%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.14mg 9%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 3.205g 5%
Selenium 2.9µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 2.64mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.08µg 3%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 31mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 7.64g N/A
Sugar 45.42g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.278mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.466mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Tempeh
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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 CarbsCarbs +999.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +383.1%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more WaterWater +645.6%
Contains more OtherOther +47.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +138.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +822.7%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.