Tempeh vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tempeh and ice cream different?
- Tempeh is higher in copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, ice cream is richer in vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for copper for tempeh is 60% higher.
- Tempeh contains 163 times more manganese than ice cream. While tempeh contains 1.3mg of manganese, ice cream contains only 0.008mg.
- Tempeh has less saturated fat.
- Tempeh has a lower glycemic index (15) than ice cream (62).
Tempeh and Ice creams, vanilla are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +478.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +107% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2900% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2334.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +65.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +153.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16150% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.3% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +90.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +49.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2175.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +347.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +380% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +109% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +387.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +479.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +80% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +208.9% |
~equal in
Fats
~11g
~equal in
Water
~61g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -62.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +851.3% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~2.969g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.56mg | 0.023mg | 60% |
| Manganese | 1.3mg | 0.008mg | 56% |
| Protein | 20.29g | 3.5g | 34% |
| Iron | 2.7mg | 0.09mg | 33% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 0.452g | 26% |
| Phosphorus | 266mg | 105mg | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 2.539g | 6.79g | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.64mg | 0.116mg | 16% |
| Magnesium | 81mg | 14mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 44mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0.39µg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 118µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 0.048mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.358mg | 0.24mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.278mg | 0.581mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 412mg | 199mg | 6% |
| Folate | 24µg | 5µg | 5% |
| Choline | 26mg | 5% | |
| Carbs | 7.64g | 23.6g | 5% |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 0.69mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.041mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 1.8µg | 3% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 80mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.7g | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 111mg | 128mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.205g | 2.969g | 1% |
| Calories | 192kcal | 207kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 8IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Fats | 10.8g | 11g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.64g | 22.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 21.22g | N/A | |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.194mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.796mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.88mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.43mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.908mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.893mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.92mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.466mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
19%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tempeh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tempeh is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.251g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.