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Tempeh vs. Rambutan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tempeh and rambutan

  • Rambutan has less copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, magnesium, vitamin B6, potassium, zinc, and calcium.
  • Tempeh covers your daily copper needs 55% more than rambutan.
  • Rambutan contains 30 times less phosphorus than tempeh. Tempeh contains 266mg of phosphorus, while rambutan contains 9mg.
  • The glycemic index of rambutan is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Tempeh and Rambutan, canned, syrup pack.

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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 5% 6.6% 3.7% 13% 22% 2.2% 3.9% 1.4% 45% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1057.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +404.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +881%
Contains more IronIron +671.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +748.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2855.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +279%
~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 16% 0% 0% 0% 3.3% 5.1% 25% 1.1% 4.6% 0% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1527.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1444.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +975%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
21% 78%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 20.87 g
Water: 78.04 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3021.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5042.9%
Contains more OtherOther +604.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.2%
Contains more WaterWater +30.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Rambutan DV% diff.
Copper 0.56mg 0.066mg 55%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.343mg 42%
Protein 20.29g 0.65g 39%
Phosphorus 266mg 9mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 29%
Iron 2.7mg 0.35mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.022mg 26%
Magnesium 81mg 7mg 18%
Fats 10.8g 0.21g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.02mg 15%
Saturated fat 2.539g 12%
Potassium 412mg 42mg 11%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.08mg 10%
Calcium 111mg 22mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 8%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 1.352mg 8%
Calories 192kcal 82kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.013mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.018mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Folate 24µg 8µg 4%
Carbs 7.64g 20.87g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Net carbs 7.64g 19.97g N/A
Sodium 9mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tempeh Rambutan
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
Tempeh
5%
Rambutan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tempeh
10%
Rambutan

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
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 - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.539g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Rambutan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168167/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.