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Tempeh vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tempeh and icing

  • Icing contains less copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, potassium, calcium, and zinc than tempeh.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for tempeh is 62% higher.
  • Icing has a higher glycemic index than tempeh.

Food types used in this article are Tempeh and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.

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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
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%
Icing
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +8000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1111.8%
Contains more IronIron +1587.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1528.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1377.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
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
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 83% 50% 17% 50% 10% 0% 18% 0%
Icing
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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +405.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Icing DV% diff.
Copper 0.56mg 0mg 62%
Manganese 1.3mg 0mg 57%
Protein 20.29g 0g 41%
Phosphorus 266mg 18mg 35%
Iron 2.7mg 0.16mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 7.951g 24%
Carbs 7.64g 67.89g 20%
Magnesium 81mg 1mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.22mg 15%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Calories 192kcal 418kcal 11%
Potassium 412mg 34mg 11%
Calcium 111mg 3mg 11%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.07mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 10%
Fats 10.8g 16.23g 8%
Sodium 9mg 184mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.01mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.302mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.055mg 4%
Folate 24µg 8µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 4.86g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 2.539g 2.974g 2%
Net carbs 7.64g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 63.1g N/A
Selenium 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 0%
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
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
Icing
2
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +295.8%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more FatsFats +50.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +788.6%

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
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84.9%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.