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Soup beans vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between soup beans and tempeh

  • Soup beans have more vitamin A and selenium, while tempeh has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Tempeh's daily need coverage for copper is 44% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in tempeh is lower.
  • Tempeh has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of soup beans is 64.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve 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 14% 9.6% 15% 50% 53% 12% 25% 52% 38% 38%
Tempeh
9
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 +326.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +246.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +135.4%
Contains more IronIron +103%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +348.3%

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 6% 27% 0% 0% 15% 14% 13% 2.4% 12% 3.8% 0% 9% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +496.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +595%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 11% 79%
Protein: 5.19 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 11.16 g
Water: 78.63 g
Other: 1.52 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 +46.1%
Contains more WaterWater +31.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +290.9%
Contains more FatsFats +208.6%
~equal in Other ~1.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.39 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 -46%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1002.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soup beans Tempeh DV% diff.
Manganese 0.29mg 1.3mg 44%
Copper 0.16mg 0.56mg 44%
Protein 5.19g 20.29g 30%
Phosphorus 59mg 266mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.39g 4.3g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.358mg 23%
Fiber 4.6g 18%
Sodium 400mg 9mg 17%
Iron 1.33mg 2.7mg 17%
Magnesium 19mg 81mg 15%
Selenium 6.9µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.215mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 2.64mg 12%
Fats 3.5g 10.8g 11%
Vitamin A 81µg 0µg 9%
Calcium 32mg 111mg 8%
Potassium 175mg 412mg 7%
Zinc 0.44mg 1.14mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.37g 2.539g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.04mg 0.278mg 5%
Calories 95kcal 192kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.58g 3.205g 4%
Folate 12µg 24µg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.078mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0.08µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 11.16g 7.64g 1%
Net carbs 6.56g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soup beans 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
8%
Soup beans
19%
Tempeh
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Soup beans
73%
Tempeh

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 391mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.169g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Soup beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171144/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.