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Tempeh vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tempeh and artichoke

  • Tempeh has more manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, while artichoke has more vitamin C and folate.
  • Tempeh's daily need coverage for manganese is 45% higher.
  • Artichoke contains 71 times less saturated fat than tempeh. Tempeh contains 2.539g of saturated fat, while artichoke contains 0.036g.
  • Tempeh has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of artichoke is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Tempeh and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.4%
Contains more IronIron +110.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +195.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +407.8%
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.
Tempeh
4
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%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +442.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.072mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
3
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +520.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7100%
Contains more OtherOther +43.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.6%
Contains more WaterWater +42.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
2
25% 32% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6618.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Artichoke DV% diff.
Manganese 1.3mg 0.256mg 45%
Copper 0.56mg 0.231mg 37%
Protein 20.29g 3.27g 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.064g 28%
Phosphorus 266mg 90mg 25%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.066mg 22%
Iron 2.7mg 1.28mg 18%
Fats 10.8g 0.15g 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.7mg 13%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 12%
Saturated fat 2.539g 0.036g 11%
Folate 24µg 68µg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 1.046mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.116mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 0.005g 8%
Calcium 111mg 44mg 7%
Calories 192kcal 47kcal 7%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.49mg 6%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Magnesium 81mg 60mg 5%
Sodium 9mg 94mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.072mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.338mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 412mg 370mg 1%
Carbs 7.64g 10.51g 1%
Net carbs 7.64g 5.11g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg 0%
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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Tempeh Artichoke
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
19%
Tempeh
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tempeh
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.503g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.