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Tempeh vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tempeh and guava

  • Tempeh has more manganese, copper, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, magnesium, and vitamin B3; however, guava is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Guava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 254% more than tempeh.
  • Tempeh has 10 times more iron than guava. While tempeh has 2.7mg of iron, guava has only 0.26mg.
  • Guava has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of guava is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tempeh and Guavas, common, raw.

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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%
Guava
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 37% 9.8% 77% 6.3% 17% 0.26% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +268.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +516.7%
Contains more IronIron +938.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +395.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +565%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +766.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~417mg

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%
Guava
7
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 761% 10% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +795%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 228.3mg 254%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.15mg 50%
Copper 0.56mg 0.23mg 37%
Protein 20.29g 2.55g 35%
Phosphorus 266mg 40mg 32%
Iron 2.7mg 0.26mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.401g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.04mg 24%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Fats 10.8g 0.95g 15%
Magnesium 81mg 22mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.539g 0.272g 10%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 1.084mg 10%
Calcium 111mg 18mg 9%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.23mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 0.087g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.11mg 8%
Folate 24µg 49µg 6%
Calories 192kcal 68kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.451mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Carbs 7.64g 14.32g 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.067mg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 7.64g 8.92g N/A
Potassium 412mg 417mg 0%
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Sodium 9mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0.022mg 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
Guava
2
3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +695.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1036.8%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.4%
Contains more WaterWater +35.5%

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
Guava
1
36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3583.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +972.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%

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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. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/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.