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

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What are the main differences between tempeh, cooked and miso?

  • Tempeh, cooked is richer in manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and magnesium, yet miso is richer in selenium and zinc.
  • Miso's daily need coverage for sodium is 161% higher.
  • Tempeh, cooked has 3 times more Saturated Fat than miso. Tempeh, cooked has 3.4g of Saturated Fat, while miso has 1.025g.
  • Miso contains less saturated Fat.

We used Tempeh, cooked and Miso types in this comparison.

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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%
Miso
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.6%
Contains more IronIron +16.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.1%
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%
Miso
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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% 5.2% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.199mg
~equal in Folate ~19µg

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
Miso
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13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.7%
Contains more FatsFats +89.4%
Contains more WaterWater +38.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232.9%
Contains more OtherOther +737.3%

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
Miso
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20% 22% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +235%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.884g

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 Miso
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh, cooked Miso Opinion
Calories 195kcal 198kcal Miso
Protein 19.91g 12.79g Tempeh, cooked
Fats 11.38g 6.01g Tempeh, cooked
Net carbs 7.62g 19.97g Miso
Carbs 7.62g 25.37g Miso
Magnesium 77mg 48mg Tempeh, cooked
Calcium 96mg 57mg Tempeh, cooked
Potassium 401mg 210mg Tempeh, cooked
Iron 2.13mg 2.49mg Miso
Sugar 6.2g Tempeh, cooked
Fiber 5.4g Miso
Copper 0.54mg 0.42mg Tempeh, cooked
Zinc 1.57mg 2.56mg Miso
Phosphorus 253mg 159mg Tempeh, cooked
Sodium 14mg 3728mg Tempeh, cooked
Vitamin A 87IU Miso
Vitamin A 4µg Miso
Vitamin E 0.01mg Miso
Manganese 1.285mg 0.859mg Tempeh, cooked
Selenium 0µg 7µg Miso
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.098mg Miso
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.233mg Tempeh, cooked
Vitamin B3 2.135mg 0.906mg Tempeh, cooked
Vitamin B5 0.453mg 0.337mg Tempeh, cooked
Vitamin B6 0.199mg 0.199mg
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0.08µg Tempeh, cooked
Vitamin K 29.3µg Miso
Folate 21µg 19µg Tempeh, cooked
Choline 72.2mg Miso
Saturated Fat 3.4g 1.025g Miso
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 1.118g Tempeh, cooked
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 2.884g Miso
Tryptophan 0.155mg Miso
Threonine 0.479mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.508mg Miso
Leucine 0.82mg Miso
Lysine 0.478mg Miso
Methionine 0.129mg Miso
Phenylalanine 0.486mg Miso
Valine 0.547mg Miso
Histidine 0.243mg Miso
Fructose 6g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Tempeh, cooked
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked contains less Sodium (difference - 3714mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh, cooked
Tempeh, cooked is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.375g)
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.
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, cooked - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172467/nutrients
  2. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.