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Tempeh vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tempeh and eggnog

  • Tempeh has more copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6, while eggnog has more vitamin B12.
  • Tempeh's daily need coverage for copper is 61% higher.
  • Eggnog contains 260 times less manganese than tempeh. Tempeh contains 1.3mg of manganese, while eggnog contains 0.005mg.
  • Tempeh has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of eggnog is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Tempeh and Eggnog.

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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%
Eggnog
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +326.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.7%
Contains more IronIron +1250%
Contains more CopperCopper +4207.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +147.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.1%
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%
Eggnog
8
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 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +330%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +462.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Eggnog DV% diff.
Copper 0.56mg 0.013mg 61%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.005mg 56%
Protein 20.29g 4.55g 31%
Iron 2.7mg 0.2mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.198g 27%
Phosphorus 266mg 109mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.105mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.45µg 15%
Magnesium 81mg 19mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.19mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.05mg 13%
Fats 10.8g 4.19g 10%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Selenium 0µg 4.2µg 8%
Potassium 412mg 165mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Folate 24µg 1µg 6%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.46mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 1.302g 5%
Calories 192kcal 88kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.034mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.417mg 3%
Sodium 9mg 54mg 2%
Calcium 111mg 130mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Carbs 7.64g 8.05g 0%
Net carbs 7.64g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 8.05g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 2.539g 2.591g 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
3
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
Eggnog
2
5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +345.9%
Contains more FatsFats +157.8%
Contains more OtherOther +141.8%
Contains more WaterWater +38.4%
~equal in Carbs ~8.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
3
25% 32% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Eggnog
0
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +146.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2071.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.591g

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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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/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.