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Tempeh, cooked vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tempeh, cooked and dashi

  • Tempeh, cooked has more copper, iron, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, dashi is higher in selenium, calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
  • Tempeh, cooked covers your daily copper needs 60% more than dashi.
  • Tempeh, cooked has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Tempeh, cooked and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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 55% 29% 35% 80% 180% 43% 108% 1.8% 168% 0%
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.8%
Contains more IronIron +106.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1644.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 0% 14% 82% 40% 27% 46% 18% 0% 16% 0%
Dashi
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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 3.7% 30% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +99%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~21µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 19.91 g
Fats: 11.38 g
Carbs: 7.62 g
Water: 59.56 g
Other: 1.53 g
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2489.6%
Contains more FatsFats +22.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +751.4%
Contains more OtherOther +45.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 38% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.638 g
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +43.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~3.433g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh, cooked Dashi Opinion
Calories 195kcal 438kcal Dashi
Protein 19.91g 16.7g Tempeh, cooked
Fats 11.38g 13.89g Dashi
Vitamin C 1.1mg Dashi
Net carbs 7.62g 64.68g Dashi
Carbs 7.62g 64.88g Dashi
Cholesterol 13mg Tempeh, cooked
Magnesium 77mg 56mg Tempeh, cooked
Calcium 96mg 187mg Dashi
Potassium 401mg 309mg Tempeh, cooked
Iron 2.13mg 1.03mg Tempeh, cooked
Sugar 14.47g Tempeh, cooked
Fiber 0.2g Dashi
Copper 0.54mg 0mg Tempeh, cooked
Zinc 1.57mg 0.09mg Tempeh, cooked
Phosphorus 253mg 166mg Tempeh, cooked
Sodium 14mg 1067mg Tempeh, cooked
Vitamin A 500IU Dashi
Vitamin A 25µg Dashi
Vitamin E 0.72mg Dashi
Manganese 1.285mg Tempeh, cooked
Selenium 0µg 27.6µg Dashi
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.1mg Dashi
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.43mg Dashi
Vitamin B3 2.135mg 2.46mg Dashi
Vitamin B5 0.453mg Tempeh, cooked
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.1mg Tempeh, cooked
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0.3µg Dashi
Vitamin K 66.9µg Dashi
Folate 21µg 21µg
Choline 114.5mg Dashi
Saturated Fat 3.4g 3.433g Tempeh, cooked
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 5.365g Dashi
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 4.485g Dashi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tempeh, cooked Dashi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
19%
Tempeh, cooked
40%
Dashi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Tempeh, cooked
53%
Dashi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked contains less Sodium (difference - 1053mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Tempeh, cooked - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172467/nutrients
  2. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.