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Tempeh vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tempeh and persimmon different?

  • Tempeh is higher in phosphorus and calcium; however, persimmon is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for persimmon is 73% higher.
  • Tempeh contains 10 times more phosphorus than persimmon. While tempeh contains 266mg of phosphorus, persimmon contains only 26mg.
  • Tempeh has a lower glycemic index (15) than persimmon (61).

Tempeh and Persimmons, native, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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
7
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +923.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
~equal in Iron ~2.5mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Persimmon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 66mg 73%
Copper 0.56mg 62%
Manganese 1.3mg 57%
Protein 20.29g 0.8g 39%
Phosphorus 266mg 26mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 28%
Magnesium 81mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 17%
Fats 10.8g 0.4g 16%
Saturated fat 2.539g 12%
Zinc 1.14mg 10%
Carbs 7.64g 33.5g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 8%
Calcium 111mg 27mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 6%
Calories 192kcal 127kcal 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Iron 2.7mg 2.5mg 3%
Potassium 412mg 310mg 3%
Net carbs 7.64g 33.5g N/A
Sodium 9mg 1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.035mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tempeh
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20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2436.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2600%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +338.5%
~equal in Water ~64.4g

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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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.