Tempeh vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between tempeh and smoked salmon
- Tempeh has more manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B2, magnesium, and phosphorus, while smoked salmon has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, and selenium.
- Smoked salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 132% higher.
- Smoked salmon contains 76 times less manganese than tempeh. Tempeh contains 1.3mg of manganese, while smoked salmon contains 0.017mg.
- The amount of sodium in tempeh is lower.
- Smoked salmon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of smoked salmon is 0, while the glycemic index of tempeh is 15.
The food types used in this comparison are Tempeh and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +350% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +909.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +135.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +217.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +143.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +267.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +62.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7547.1% |
| 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 B1Vitamin B1 | +239.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +254.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +78.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +212.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +29.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3975% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.29 g
Fats:
10.8 g
Carbs:
7.64 g
Water:
59.65 g
Other:
1.62 g
Protein:
18.28 g
Fats:
4.32 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72 g
Other:
5.4 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +150% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +233.3% |
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Protein
~18.28g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.3 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.995 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +58.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +332.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.4% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 3.26µg | 133% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 17.1µg | 86% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 685IU | 86% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 32.4µg | 59% |
| Manganese | 1.3mg | 0.017mg | 56% |
| Copper | 0.56mg | 0.23mg | 37% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 672mg | 29% |
| Iron | 2.7mg | 0.85mg | 23% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 0.995g | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.358mg | 0.101mg | 20% |
| Choline | 89mg | 16% | |
| Magnesium | 81mg | 18mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 266mg | 164mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.64mg | 4.72mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.278mg | 0.87mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 111mg | 11mg | 10% |
| Fats | 10.8g | 4.32g | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 1.35mg | 9% | |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 0.31mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 23mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 412mg | 175mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 2.539g | 0.929g | 7% |
| Folate | 24µg | 2µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.023mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.215mg | 0.278mg | 5% |
| Calories | 192kcal | 117kcal | 4% |
| Protein | 20.29g | 18.28g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 7.64g | 0g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.205g | 2.023g | 3% |
| Net carbs | 7.64g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.194mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.796mg | 0.801mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.88mg | 0.842mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.43mg | 1.486mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.908mg | 1.679mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.541mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.893mg | 0.714mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.92mg | 0.942mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.466mg | 0.538mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.183g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.267g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.073g | N/A |
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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%
76%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tempeh is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 663mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tempeh is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoked salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoked salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Smoked salmon is relatively richer in vitamins