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Tempeh vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tempeh and Feijoa different?

  • Tempeh is richer in Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, while Feijoa is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Tempeh covers your daily need of Copper 58% more than Feijoa.
  • Tempeh contains 24 times more Saturated Fat than Feijoa. Tempeh contains 2.539g of Saturated Fat, while Feijoa contains 0.104g.

Tempeh and Feijoa, raw 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" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Tempeh
9
:
1
Feijoa
Contains more Calcium +552.9%
Contains more Iron +1828.6%
Contains more Magnesium +800%
Contains more Phosphorus +1300%
Contains more Potassium +139.5%
Contains more Zinc +1800%
Contains more Copper +1455.6%
Contains more Manganese +1447.6%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
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 6% 6% 7% 9% 16% 1% 2% 12% 11% 0%
Contains more Calcium +552.9%
Contains more Iron +1828.6%
Contains more Magnesium +800%
Contains more Phosphorus +1300%
Contains more Potassium +139.5%
Contains more Zinc +1800%
Contains more Copper +1455.6%
Contains more Manganese +1447.6%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%

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
8
:
4
Feijoa
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1888.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +794.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +220.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Folate - 23
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 1% 4% 0% 110% 2% 5% 6% 14% 16% 18% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1888.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +794.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +220.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Folate - 23

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
3
:
2
Feijoa
Contains more Protein +2757.7%
Contains more Fats +2471.4%
Contains more Other +326.3%
Contains more Carbs +99.1%
Contains more Water +39.6%
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more Protein +2757.7%
Contains more Fats +2471.4%
Contains more Other +326.3%
Contains more Carbs +99.1%
Contains more Water +39.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
2
:
1
Feijoa
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5623.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3061.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%
25% 32% 43%
Saturated Fat: 2.539 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
35% 19% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.136 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5623.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3061.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tempeh Feijoa
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Feijoa Opinion
Net carbs 7.64g 8.81g Feijoa
Protein 20.29g 0.71g Tempeh
Fats 10.8g 0.42g Tempeh
Carbs 7.64g 15.21g Feijoa
Calories 192kcal 61kcal Tempeh
Fructose 2.95g Feijoa
Sugar 8.2g Tempeh
Fiber 6.4g Feijoa
Calcium 111mg 17mg Tempeh
Iron 2.7mg 0.14mg Tempeh
Magnesium 81mg 9mg Tempeh
Phosphorus 266mg 19mg Tempeh
Potassium 412mg 172mg Tempeh
Sodium 9mg 3mg Feijoa
Zinc 1.14mg 0.06mg Tempeh
Copper 0.56mg 0.036mg Tempeh
Manganese 1.3mg 0.084mg Tempeh
Vitamin A 0IU 6IU Feijoa
Vitamin E 0.16mg Feijoa
Vitamin C 0mg 32.9mg Feijoa
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.006mg Tempeh
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.018mg Tempeh
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.295mg Tempeh
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.233mg Tempeh
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.067mg Tempeh
Folate 24µg 23µg Tempeh
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Tempeh
Vitamin K 3.5µg Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.007mg Tempeh
Threonine 0.796mg 0.019mg Tempeh
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.019mg Tempeh
Leucine 1.43mg 0.028mg Tempeh
Lysine 0.908mg 0.038mg Tempeh
Methionine 0.175mg 0.007mg Tempeh
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.019mg Tempeh
Valine 0.92mg 0.019mg Tempeh
Histidine 0.466mg 0.009mg Tempeh
Saturated Fat 2.539g 0.104g Feijoa
Monounsaturated Fat 3.205g 0.056g Tempeh
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.136g Tempeh
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tempeh Feijoa
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
15%
Feijoa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tempeh
7%
Feijoa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.435g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.