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Tempeh vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tempeh and game raw different?

  • Tempeh is richer in manganese, copper, magnesium, and calcium, while game raw is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Game raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 260% more than tempeh.
  • Tempeh contains 32 times more manganese than game raw. Tempeh contains 1.3mg of manganese, while game raw contains 0.041mg.
  • Tempeh has a higher glycemic index (15) than game raw (0).

Tempeh and Game meat, deer, 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
7
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 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +252.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3070.7%
Contains more IronIron +25.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.3%
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
2
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% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +182.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7787.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Game raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 6.31µg 260%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.041mg 55%
Copper 0.56mg 0.253mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.47g 26%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 6.37mg 23%
Selenium 0µg 9.7µg 18%
Magnesium 81mg 23mg 14%
Fats 10.8g 2.42g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.22mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.37mg 12%
Calcium 111mg 5mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.48mg 9%
Phosphorus 266mg 202mg 9%
Zinc 1.14mg 2.09mg 9%
Iron 2.7mg 3.4mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.539g 0.95g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 0.67g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 6%
Folate 24µg 4µg 5%
Protein 20.29g 22.96g 5%
Calories 192kcal 120kcal 4%
Potassium 412mg 318mg 3%
Carbs 7.64g 0g 3%
Sodium 9mg 51mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Net carbs 7.64g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.937mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 1.135mg 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
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +346.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +54.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.2%
Contains more WaterWater +23.3%

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
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +378.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +814.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.6%

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. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/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.