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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.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index than tempeh.

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
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%
Malt
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +440%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.5%
Contains more IronIron +1185.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1413.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +178%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +192.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1525%
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
5
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%
Malt
6
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% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +919.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +367.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +425%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Malt DV% diff.
Copper 0.56mg 0.037mg 58%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.08mg 53%
Protein 20.29g 3.37g 34%
Iron 2.7mg 0.21mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.208g 27%
Phosphorus 266mg 91mg 25%
Magnesium 81mg 15mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.259mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.42µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.184mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.046mg 13%
Fats 10.8g 3.29g 12%
Selenium 0µg 5.4µg 10%
Potassium 412mg 172mg 7%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.41mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 0.827g 6%
Calories 192kcal 85kcal 5%
Folate 24µg 9µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.539g 1.883g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.354mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.054mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Sodium 9mg 60mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Calcium 111mg 98mg 1%
Carbs 7.64g 11.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 7.64g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0.077mg 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
Malt
2
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 ProteinProtein +502.1%
Contains more FatsFats +228.3%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.6%
Contains more WaterWater +36.4%

Fat Type Comparison

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

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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. 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.

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