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Fennel vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fennel and tempeh

  • Fennel has more vitamin A and vitamin C, while tempeh has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Tempeh's daily need coverage for copper is 55% higher.
  • Tempeh has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of fennel is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Fennel, bulb, raw 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.
Fennel
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
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 +376.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.5%
Contains more IronIron +269.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +748.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +470%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +432%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +580.6%
~equal in Potassium ~412mg

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.
Fennel
6
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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1018.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Tempeh DV% diff.
Copper 0.066mg 0.56mg 55%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 52%
Manganese 0.191mg 1.3mg 48%
Protein 1.24g 20.29g 38%
Phosphorus 50mg 266mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 4.3g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.358mg 25%
Iron 0.73mg 2.7mg 25%
Fats 0.2g 10.8g 16%
Magnesium 17mg 81mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.215mg 13%
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 2.64mg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Saturated fat 0.09g 2.539g 11%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.14mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 3.205g 8%
Calories 31kcal 192kcal 8%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.078mg 6%
Calcium 49mg 111mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Sodium 52mg 9mg 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.278mg 1%
Folate 27µg 24µg 1%
Net carbs 4.2g 7.64g N/A
Carbs 7.3g 7.64g 0%
Potassium 414mg 412mg 0%
Sugar 3.93g 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
Fennel
1
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Tempeh
4
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 +51.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1536.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5300%
Contains more OtherOther +54.3%
~equal in Carbs ~7.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
1
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Tempeh
2
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 -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4613.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2444.4%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.