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Tempeh vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tempeh and halva

  • Tempeh has more vitamin B2 and manganese, while halva has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, iron, selenium, and folate.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 71% higher.
  • Halva contains 4 times less vitamin B2 than tempeh. Tempeh contains 0.358mg of vitamin B2, while halva contains 0.088mg.
  • Tempeh has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of halva is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Tempeh and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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
4
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%
Halva
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +236.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +169.1%
Contains more IronIron +67.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +278.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.2%
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
3
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%
Halva
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +306.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +443.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +170.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.856mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.56mg 1.202mg 71%
Phosphorus 266mg 607mg 49%
Magnesium 81mg 218mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.424mg 29%
Zinc 1.14mg 4.32mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 8.481g 28%
Iron 2.7mg 4.53mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.088mg 21%
Selenium 0µg 11.5µg 21%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.873mg 19%
Carbs 7.64g 60.49g 18%
Fiber 4.5g 18%
Fats 10.8g 21.52g 16%
Protein 20.29g 12.49g 16%
Calories 192kcal 469kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 8.194g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.348mg 10%
Folate 24µg 65µg 10%
Sodium 9mg 195mg 8%
Calcium 111mg 33mg 8%
Saturated fat 2.539g 4.127g 7%
Potassium 412mg 187mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.174mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 2.856mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 7.64g 55.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
2
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
Halva
3
12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1525.3%
Contains more FatsFats +99.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +691.8%
Contains more OtherOther +13%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
1
25% 32% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Halva
2
20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +155.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.2%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.