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Goat vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between goat and tempeh

  • Goat has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and iron; however, tempeh is higher in manganese, copper, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Tempeh covers your daily need for manganese, 55% more than goat.
  • The glycemic index of tempeh is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted 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.
Goat
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
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 IronIron +38.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +362.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +552.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2995.2%
~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.
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1387.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
3
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Tempeh
2
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 ProteinProtein +33.6%
Contains more WaterWater +14.4%
Contains more FatsFats +256.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
1
37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 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 -63.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +135.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1769.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Goat Tempeh
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Tempeh DV% diff.
Manganese 0.042mg 1.3mg 55%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 0.08µg 46%
Zinc 5.27mg 1.14mg 38%
Copper 0.303mg 0.56mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 4.3g 27%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Selenium 11.8µg 0µg 21%
Magnesium 0mg 81mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.358mg 19%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.215mg 17%
Protein 27.1g 20.29g 14%
Iron 3.73mg 2.7mg 13%
Fats 3.03g 10.8g 12%
Calcium 17mg 111mg 9%
Phosphorus 201mg 266mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 2.64mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.93g 2.539g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 6%
Folate 5µg 24µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 3.205g 5%
Carbs 0g 7.64g 3%
Sodium 86mg 9mg 3%
Calories 143kcal 192kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.078mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.64g N/A
Potassium 405mg 412mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.893mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.466mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat Tempeh
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
35%
Goat
19%
Tempeh
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
73%
Tempeh

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.609g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.