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Tempeh vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tempeh and Malt

  • Tempeh has more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6, however, Malt has more Vitamin B12, and Selenium.
  • Tempeh's daily need coverage for Copper is 58% more.
  • Tempeh has 16 times more Manganese than Malt. Tempeh has 1.3mg of Manganese, while Malt has 0.08mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tempeh and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk.

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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
:
1
Malt
Contains more Calcium +13.3%
Contains more Iron +1185.7%
Contains more Magnesium +440%
Contains more Phosphorus +192.3%
Contains more Potassium +139.5%
Contains less Sodium -85%
Contains more Zinc +178%
Contains more Copper +1413.5%
Contains more Manganese +1525%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 34% 102% 58% 114% 37% 2% 32% 187% 170% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 8% 11% 39% 16% 8% 12% 13% 11% 30%
Contains more Calcium +13.3%
Contains more Iron +1185.7%
Contains more Magnesium +440%
Contains more Phosphorus +192.3%
Contains more Potassium +139.5%
Contains less Sodium -85%
Contains more Zinc +178%
Contains more Copper +1413.5%
Contains more Manganese +1525%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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
6
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6
Malt
Contains more Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +919.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +367.4%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +425%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 83% 50% 17% 50% 18% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 1% 14% 43% 5% 22% 11% 7% 53% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +919.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +367.4%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +425%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
3
:
2
Malt
Contains more Protein +502.1%
Contains more Fats +228.3%
Contains more Other +102.5%
Contains more Carbs +46.6%
Contains more Water +36.4%
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +502.1%
Contains more Fats +228.3%
Contains more Other +102.5%
Contains more Carbs +46.6%
Contains more Water +36.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
2
:
1
Malt
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +287.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1967.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -25.8%
25% 32% 43%
Saturated Fat: 2.539 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
65% 28% 7%
Saturated Fat: 1.883 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.208 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +287.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1967.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -25.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tempeh Malt
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Malt Opinion
Net carbs 7.64g 10.7g Malt
Protein 20.29g 3.37g Tempeh
Fats 10.8g 3.29g Tempeh
Carbs 7.64g 11.2g Malt
Calories 192kcal 85kcal Tempeh
Sugar 6.68g Tempeh
Fiber 0.5g Malt
Calcium 111mg 98mg Tempeh
Iron 2.7mg 0.21mg Tempeh
Magnesium 81mg 15mg Tempeh
Phosphorus 266mg 91mg Tempeh
Potassium 412mg 172mg Tempeh
Sodium 9mg 60mg Tempeh
Zinc 1.14mg 0.41mg Tempeh
Copper 0.56mg 0.037mg Tempeh
Manganese 1.3mg 0.08mg Tempeh
Selenium 0µg 5.4µg Malt
Vitamin A 0IU 95IU Malt
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 26µg Malt
Vitamin E 0.06mg Malt
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Malt
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.054mg Tempeh
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.184mg Tempeh
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.259mg Tempeh
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.354mg Malt
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.046mg Tempeh
Folate 24µg 9µg Tempeh
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.42µg Malt
Vitamin K 0.3µg Malt
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.074mg Tempeh
Threonine 0.796mg 0.143mg Tempeh
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.165mg Tempeh
Leucine 1.43mg 0.268mg Tempeh
Lysine 0.908mg 0.142mg Tempeh
Methionine 0.175mg 0.074mg Tempeh
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.15mg Tempeh
Valine 0.92mg 0.193mg Tempeh
Histidine 0.466mg 0.077mg Tempeh
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg Tempeh
Saturated Fat 2.539g 1.883g Malt
Monounsaturated Fat 3.205g 0.827g Tempeh
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.208g Tempeh

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tempeh Malt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
20%
Tempeh
13%
Malt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tempeh
17%
Malt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Malt
Malt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.656g)
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.

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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/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.