Tempeh vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between tempeh and corn raw
- Tempeh has more copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while corn raw has more vitamin B5.
- Tempeh's daily need coverage for copper is 56% higher.
- Corn raw contains 56 times less calcium than tempeh. Tempeh contains 111mg of calcium, while corn raw contains 2mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in corn raw is lower.
- Tempeh has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tempeh is 15, while the glycemic index of corn raw is 52.
The food types used in this comparison are Tempeh and Corn, sweet, yellow, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +118.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5450% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +52.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +419.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +937% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +147.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +198.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -40% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +697.5% |
| 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 B2Vitamin B2 | +550.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +49.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +131.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +98.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +157.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +75% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +520.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +700% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +157.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +144.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +27.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +641.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +783% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.2% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.56mg | 0.054mg | 56% |
| Manganese | 1.3mg | 0.163mg | 49% |
| Protein | 20.29g | 3.27g | 34% |
| Iron | 2.7mg | 0.52mg | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 266mg | 89mg | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 0.487g | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.358mg | 0.055mg | 23% |
| Fats | 10.8g | 1.35g | 15% |
| Calcium | 111mg | 2mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.539g | 0.325g | 10% |
| Magnesium | 81mg | 37mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 0.093mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.278mg | 0.717mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 6.8mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.205g | 0.432g | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.155mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 0.46mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.64mg | 1.77mg | 5% |
| Folate | 24µg | 42µg | 5% |
| Calories | 192kcal | 86kcal | 5% |
| Choline | 23mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 412mg | 270mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 7.64g | 18.7g | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.94g | 2% | |
| Starch | 5.7g | 2% | |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.64g | 16.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.26g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 9mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.194mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.796mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.88mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.43mg | 0.348mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.908mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.893mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.92mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.466mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.468g | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.214g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)