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Tempeh vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tempeh and arugula

  • Tempeh has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B3; however, arugula is higher in vitamin A, folate, and vitamin C.
  • Tempeh covers your daily need for copper, 54% more than arugula.
  • Tempeh has 30 times more saturated fat than arugula. While tempeh has 2.539g of saturated fat, arugula has only 0.086g.
  • The glycemic index of arugula is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tempeh and Arugula, 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
8
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 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.7%
Contains more IronIron +84.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +636.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +411.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +305%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.1%
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.
Tempeh
5
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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +316.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +765.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +304.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Arugula DV% diff.
Vitamin K 108.6µg 91%
Copper 0.56mg 0.076mg 54%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.321mg 43%
Protein 20.29g 2.58g 35%
Phosphorus 266mg 52mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.319g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.086mg 21%
Folate 24µg 97µg 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Fats 10.8g 0.66g 16%
Iron 2.7mg 1.46mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.305mg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 119µg 13%
Saturated fat 2.539g 0.086g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.073mg 11%
Calories 192kcal 25kcal 8%
Magnesium 81mg 47mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 0.049g 8%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.47mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Calcium 111mg 160mg 5%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.044mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.437mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg 1%
Sodium 9mg 27mg 1%
Potassium 412mg 369mg 1%
Carbs 7.64g 3.65g 1%
Net carbs 7.64g 2.05g N/A
Sugar 2.05g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
4
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% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +686.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1536.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +109.3%
Contains more OtherOther +15.7%
Contains more WaterWater +53.7%

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
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6440.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1248%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

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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. Tempeh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174272/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.