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Marble cake vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between marble cake and tempeh

  • Marble cake has more vitamin B1, while tempeh has more manganese, copper, vitamin B2, magnesium, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, and zinc.
  • Tempeh's daily need coverage for manganese is 50% higher.
  • Tempeh contains 58 times less sodium than marble cake. Marble cake contains 519mg of sodium, while tempeh contains 9mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix 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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
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 +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +314.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +225.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +835.3%
~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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
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 +132.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 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 +940.6%
Contains more OtherOther +42%
Contains more ProteinProtein +496.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1824.2%
~equal in Fats ~10.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 43% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.539g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Tempeh DV% diff.
Manganese 0.139mg 1.3mg 50%
Copper 0.135mg 0.56mg 47%
Protein 3.4g 20.29g 34%
Carbs 79.5g 7.64g 24%
Sodium 519mg 9mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.358mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.215mg 15%
Magnesium 18mg 81mg 15%
Iron 1.62mg 2.7mg 14%
Fiber 2.9g 12%
Calories 416kcal 192kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.078mg 9%
Potassium 123mg 412mg 9%
Zinc 0.35mg 1.14mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 2.64mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Selenium 2.6µg 0µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.75g 3.205g 4%
Calcium 76mg 111mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.278mg 4%
Folate 36µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 4.3g 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Fats 11.7g 10.8g 1%
Choline 4.5mg 1%
Phosphorus 275mg 266mg 1%
Net carbs 76.6g 7.64g N/A
Sugar 35.71g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 2.45g 2.539g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 0.466mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Marble cake 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
13%
Marble cake
19%
Tempeh
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
73%
Tempeh

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 510mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.089g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. 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.