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Tempeh vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tempeh and pickled cucumber

  • Pickled cucumber has less manganese, copper, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, magnesium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Tempeh covers your daily manganese needs 56% more than pickled cucumber.
  • Pickled cucumber has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of pickled cucumber is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Tempeh and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1925%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1691.3%
Contains more IronIron +575%
Contains more CopperCopper +558.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +5600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11718.2%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 3.3% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3480%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +631.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Manganese 1.3mg 0.011mg 56%
Copper 0.56mg 0.085mg 53%
Sodium 9mg 1208mg 52%
Protein 20.29g 0.33g 40%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Phosphorus 266mg 14mg 36%
Iron 2.7mg 0.4mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.081g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.01mg 27%
Magnesium 81mg 4mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.009mg 16%
Fats 10.8g 0.2g 16%
Calcium 111mg 0mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.539g 0.052g 11%
Potassium 412mg 23mg 11%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.02mg 10%
Calories 192kcal 11kcal 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 0.003g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0mg 7%
Folate 24µg 1µg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.038mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 7.64g 2.26g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Choline 3.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 7.64g 1.06g N/A
Sugar 1.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0.005mg 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
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6048.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +238.1%
Contains more WaterWater +57.7%
Contains more OtherOther +93.2%

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
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +106733.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5208.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

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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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.