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Ostrich vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ostrich and tempeh

  • Ostrich has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, tempeh is richer in manganese, copper, and magnesium.
  • Ostrich covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 257% more than tempeh.
  • Tempeh contains less cholesterol.
  • Tempeh has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of ostrich is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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 ZincZinc +325.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +224%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +268.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6742.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.7mg
~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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +374.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +153.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Tempeh DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0.08µg 257%
Selenium 37.5µg 0µg 68%
Manganese 0.019mg 1.3mg 56%
Copper 0.152mg 0.56mg 45%
Zinc 4.85mg 1.14mg 34%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 2.64mg 28%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 4.3g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.215mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.278mg 21%
Protein 28.49g 20.29g 16%
Magnesium 25mg 81mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.078mg 13%
Fats 2.57g 10.8g 13%
Calcium 6mg 111mg 11%
Saturated fat 1g 2.539g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 3.205g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.358mg 5%
Sodium 80mg 9mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.64g 3%
Folate 15µg 24µg 2%
Calories 145kcal 192kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Phosphorus 251mg 266mg 2%
Iron 2.79mg 2.7mg 1%
Potassium 362mg 412mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.893mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.466mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 ProteinProtein +40.4%
Contains more WaterWater +14.9%
Contains more FatsFats +320.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +276.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 -60.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +230.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +877.3%

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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.