Tempeh vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between tempeh and pecan?
- Tempeh is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin B3, yet pecan is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B5, magnesium, and selenium.
- Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 139% higher.
- Tempeh has 3 times more vitamin B2 than pecan. Tempeh has 0.358mg of vitamin B2, while pecan has 0.13mg.
- Tempeh contains less saturated fat.
We used Tempeh and Nuts, pecans types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +58.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +49.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +114.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +297.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +246.2% |
| 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 | +175.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +126.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +746.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +210.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +121.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1594.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +566.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +81.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -58.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1173% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +402.7% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.3mg | 4.5mg | 139% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 21.614g | 115% |
| Fats | 10.8g | 71.97g | 94% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.205g | 40.801g | 94% |
| Copper | 0.56mg | 1.2mg | 71% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.66mg | 49% |
| Fiber | 9.6g | 38% | |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 4.53mg | 31% |
| Calories | 192kcal | 691kcal | 25% |
| Protein | 20.29g | 9.17g | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.358mg | 0.13mg | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 2.539g | 6.18g | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.278mg | 0.863mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 81mg | 121mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.64mg | 1.167mg | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 1.4mg | 9% | |
| Choline | 40.5mg | 7% | |
| Selenium | 0µg | 3.8µg | 7% |
| Calcium | 111mg | 70mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 3% | |
| Iron | 2.7mg | 2.53mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 7.64g | 13.86g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 266mg | 277mg | 2% |
| Folate | 24µg | 22µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.64g | 4.26g | N/A |
| Potassium | 412mg | 410mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.97g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.46g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 9mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.194mg | 0.093mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.796mg | 0.306mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.88mg | 0.336mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.43mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.908mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.893mg | 0.426mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.92mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.466mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0% |
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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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149%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tempeh is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.641g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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