Tempeh vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between tempeh and coconut milk
- Tempeh has more copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B3, and magnesium, while coconut milk has more selenium.
- Coconut milk's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 93% higher.
- The amount of saturated fat in tempeh is lower.
- Tempeh has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of coconut milk is 97.
The food types used in this comparison are Tempeh and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water).
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +118.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +593.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +56.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +64.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +110.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +70.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +166% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -40% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +41.9% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +247.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +51.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +551.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.29 g
Fats:
10.8 g
Carbs:
7.64 g
Water:
59.65 g
Other:
1.62 g
Protein:
2.29 g
Fats:
23.84 g
Carbs:
5.54 g
Water:
67.62 g
Other:
0.71 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +786% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +37.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +128.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +120.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.3 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.261 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +216.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1547.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 2.539g | 21.14g | 85% |
| Protein | 20.29g | 2.29g | 36% |
| Copper | 0.56mg | 0.266mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.358mg | 0mg | 28% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 0.261g | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 266mg | 100mg | 24% |
| Fats | 10.8g | 23.84g | 20% |
| Manganese | 1.3mg | 0.916mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 0.033mg | 14% |
| Iron | 2.7mg | 1.64mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.64mg | 0.76mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 6.2µg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 81mg | 37mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 111mg | 16mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 9% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.205g | 1.014g | 5% |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 0.67mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 412mg | 263mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.026mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Choline | 8.5mg | 2% | |
| Folate | 24µg | 16µg | 2% |
| Calories | 192kcal | 230kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.278mg | 0.183mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 7.64g | 5.54g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.64g | 3.34g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.34g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 9mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.194mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.796mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.88mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.43mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.908mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.893mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.92mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.466mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
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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%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
42%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tempeh is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.601g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 82)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
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.