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Crab meat vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crab meat and tempeh

  • Crab meat has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, and zinc, while tempeh has more manganese, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Crab meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 476% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in tempeh is lower.
  • Crab meat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of crab meat is 0, while the glycemic index of tempeh is 15.

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat 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 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
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 CopperCopper +111.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +568.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.3%
Contains more IronIron +255.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3150%
~equal in Phosphorus ~266mg

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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14275%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Tempeh DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0.08µg 476%
Selenium 40µg 0µg 73%
Copper 1.182mg 0.56mg 69%
Zinc 7.62mg 1.14mg 59%
Manganese 0.04mg 1.3mg 55%
Sodium 1072mg 9mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 4.3g 25%
Iron 0.76mg 2.7mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.358mg 23%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Fats 1.54g 10.8g 14%
Saturated fat 0.133g 2.539g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 2.64mg 8%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 0mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 3.205g 8%
Folate 51µg 24µg 7%
Calories 97kcal 192kcal 5%
Calcium 59mg 111mg 5%
Potassium 262mg 412mg 4%
Magnesium 63mg 81mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.215mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.64g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.078mg 2%
Phosphorus 280mg 266mg 2%
Protein 19.35g 20.29g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.278mg 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0.466mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 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 WaterWater +30%
Contains more FatsFats +601.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~20.29g
~equal in Other ~1.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 22% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 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 -94.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1632.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +702.2%

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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. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.

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