Tempeh vs Barley - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Tempeh and Barley different?
- Tempeh is richer in Calcium, while Barley is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Zinc, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B6.
- Barley covers your daily need of Selenium 69% more than Tempeh.
- Tempeh contains 5 times more Saturated Fat than Barley. Tempeh contains 2.539g of Saturated Fat, while Barley contains 0.482g.
Tempeh and Barley, hulled types were used in this article.
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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+236.4%
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Sodium
-25%
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Copper
+12.4%
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Iron
+33.3%
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Magnesium
+64.2%
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Zinc
+143%
Equal in Phosphorus - 264
Equal in Potassium - 452
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Calcium
+236.4%
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Sodium
-25%
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Copper
+12.4%
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Iron
+33.3%
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Magnesium
+64.2%
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Zinc
+143%
Equal in Phosphorus - 264
Equal in Potassium - 452
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin B2
+25.6%
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Folate
+26.3%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+728.2%
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Vitamin B3
+74.4%
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Vitamin B6
+47.9%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.282
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Vitamin B2
+25.6%
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Folate
+26.3%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+728.2%
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Vitamin B3
+74.4%
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Vitamin B6
+47.9%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.282
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in glycemic index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 7.64g | 56.18g |
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| Protein | 20.29g | 12.48g |
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| Fats | 10.8g | 2.3g |
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| Carbs | 7.64g | 73.48g |
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| Calories | 192kcal | 354kcal |
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| Starch | g | g | |
| Fructose | g | g | |
| Sugar | g | 0.8g |
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| Fiber | g | 17.3g |
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| Calcium | 111mg | 33mg |
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| Iron | 2.7mg | 3.6mg |
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| Magnesium | 81mg | 133mg |
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| Phosphorus | 266mg | 264mg |
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| Potassium | 412mg | 452mg |
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| Sodium | 9mg | 12mg |
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| Zinc | 1.14mg | 2.77mg |
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| Copper | 0.56mg | 0.498mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 22IU |
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| Vitamin E | mg | 0.57mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0IU | 0IU | |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0µg | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0mg | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.646mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.358mg | 0.285mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.64mg | 4.604mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.278mg | 0.282mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 0.318mg |
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| Folate | 24µg | 19µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | µg | 2.2µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.194mg | 0.208mg |
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| Threonine | 0.796mg | 0.424mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.88mg | 0.456mg |
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| Leucine | 1.43mg | 0.848mg |
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| Lysine | 0.908mg | 0.465mg |
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| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.24mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.893mg | 0.7mg |
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| Valine | 0.92mg | 0.612mg |
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| Histidine | 0.466mg | 0.281mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0mg | |
| Trans Fat | 0g | g |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.539g | 0.482g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.205g | 0.295g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 1.108g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
The summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfills human daily needs, the more the summary score is.
Vitamin Summary Score
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36
Mineral Summary Score
70
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Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats, and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of food.
Protein
122%
75%
Carbohydrates
8%
73%
Fats
50%
11%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barley is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.057g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.