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Tempeh vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tempeh and fortune cookie

  • Tempeh has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, potassium, and calcium; however, fortune cookie is higher in folate.
  • Tempeh covers your daily copper needs 56% more than fortune cookie.
  • Fortune cookie contains 17 times less vitamin B6 than tempeh. Tempeh contains 0.215mg of vitamin B6, while fortune cookie contains 0.013mg.
  • The glycemic index of fortune cookie is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Tempeh and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1057.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +825%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +904.9%
Contains more IronIron +87.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +833.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +570.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +660%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +584.2%
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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1553.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.297mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Copper 0.56mg 0.06mg 56%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.19mg 48%
Phosphorus 266mg 35mg 33%
Protein 20.29g 4.2g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.466g 26%
Carbs 7.64g 84g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.13mg 18%
Magnesium 81mg 7mg 18%
Iron 2.7mg 1.44mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.013mg 16%
Fats 10.8g 2.7g 12%
Potassium 412mg 41mg 11%
Folate 24µg 66µg 11%
Calcium 111mg 12mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.539g 0.669g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.182mg 9%
Calories 192kcal 378kcal 9%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.17mg 9%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 1.345g 5%
Selenium 0µg 2.9µg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 1.84mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.01µg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Sodium 9mg 31mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Net carbs 7.64g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 45.42g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.297mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +383.1%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more WaterWater +645.6%
Contains more OtherOther +47.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +999.5%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +138.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +822.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.7%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.