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Fireweed vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fireweed and tempeh different?

  • Fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, folate, vitamin B5, and magnesium; however, tempeh is richer in copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for fireweed is 235% higher.

Fireweed, leaves, raw and Tempeh are the varieties used in this article.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +92.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +286.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +415.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.5%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 B3Vitamin B3 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +387.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~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 Fireweed Tempeh DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 1.3mg 235%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.215mg 32%
Calcium 429mg 111mg 32%
Protein 4.71g 20.29g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 29%
Copper 0.32mg 0.56mg 27%
Phosphorus 108mg 266mg 23%
Folate 112µg 24µg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.278mg 22%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Magnesium 156mg 81mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.358mg 17%
Zinc 2.66mg 1.14mg 14%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 2.64mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.539g 12%
Fats 2.75g 10.8g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 8%
Calories 103kcal 192kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.078mg 4%
Iron 2.4mg 2.7mg 4%
Carbs 19.22g 7.64g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 494mg 412mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 7.64g 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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 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 +151.6%
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
Contains more OtherOther +56.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +330.8%
Contains more FatsFats +292.7%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.