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Tempeh vs. Celery — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Tempeh and Celery?

  • Tempeh is richer than Celery in Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
  • Tempeh's daily need coverage for Copper is 58% more.
  • Tempeh has 60 times more Saturated Fat than Celery. While Tempeh has 2.539g of Saturated Fat, Celery has only 0.042g.

We used Tempeh and Celery, raw types 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" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Tempeh
9
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1
Celery
Contains more Calcium +177.5%
Contains more Iron +1250%
Contains more Magnesium +636.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +1008.3%
Contains more Potassium +58.5%
Contains less Sodium -88.8%
Contains more Zinc +776.9%
Contains more Copper +1500%
Contains more Manganese +1162.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 34% 102% 58% 114% 37% 2% 32% 187% 170% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 8% 8% 11% 23% 11% 4% 12% 14% 3%
Contains more Calcium +177.5%
Contains more Iron +1250%
Contains more Magnesium +636.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +1008.3%
Contains more Potassium +58.5%
Contains less Sodium -88.8%
Contains more Zinc +776.9%
Contains more Copper +1500%
Contains more Manganese +1162.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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
6
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5
Celery
Contains more Vitamin B1 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +528.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +50%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 83% 50% 17% 50% 18% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 6% 0% 11% 6% 14% 6% 15% 18% 27% 0% 74%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +528.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
4
:
1
Celery
Contains more Protein +2840.6%
Contains more Fats +6252.9%
Contains more Carbs +157.2%
Contains more Other +118.9%
Contains more Water +60%
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% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Protein +2840.6%
Contains more Fats +6252.9%
Contains more Carbs +157.2%
Contains more Other +118.9%
Contains more Water +60%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
2
:
1
Celery
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9915.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5343%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.3%
25% 32% 43%
Saturated Fat: 2.539 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
27% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.079 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9915.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5343%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tempeh Celery
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 Celery Opinion
Net carbs 7.64g 1.37g Tempeh
Protein 20.29g 0.69g Tempeh
Fats 10.8g 0.17g Tempeh
Carbs 7.64g 2.97g Tempeh
Calories 192kcal 16kcal Tempeh
Fructose 0.37g Celery
Sugar 1.34g Tempeh
Fiber 1.6g Celery
Calcium 111mg 40mg Tempeh
Iron 2.7mg 0.2mg Tempeh
Magnesium 81mg 11mg Tempeh
Phosphorus 266mg 24mg Tempeh
Potassium 412mg 260mg Tempeh
Sodium 9mg 80mg Tempeh
Zinc 1.14mg 0.13mg Tempeh
Copper 0.56mg 0.035mg Tempeh
Manganese 1.3mg 0.103mg Tempeh
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Celery
Vitamin A 0IU 449IU Celery
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 22µg Celery
Vitamin E 0.27mg Celery
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg Celery
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.021mg Tempeh
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.057mg Tempeh
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.32mg Tempeh
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.246mg Tempeh
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.074mg Tempeh
Folate 24µg 36µg Celery
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Tempeh
Vitamin K 29.3µg Celery
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.009mg Tempeh
Threonine 0.796mg 0.02mg Tempeh
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.021mg Tempeh
Leucine 1.43mg 0.032mg Tempeh
Lysine 0.908mg 0.027mg Tempeh
Methionine 0.175mg 0.005mg Tempeh
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.02mg Tempeh
Valine 0.92mg 0.027mg Tempeh
Histidine 0.466mg 0.012mg Tempeh
Saturated Fat 2.539g 0.042g Celery
Monounsaturated Fat 3.205g 0.032g Tempeh
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.079g Tempeh

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tempeh Celery
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Tempeh
17%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tempeh
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
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 - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.497g)
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. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/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.