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Tempeh vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tempeh and truffle

  • Tempeh has more copper, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, truffle has more selenium, iron, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin B3, and potassium.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for selenium is 79% more.
  • Tempeh has 5 times more vitamin B1 than truffle. Tempeh has 0.078mg of vitamin B1, while truffle has 0.015mg.
  • Truffle has a higher glycemic index than tempeh.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tempeh and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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
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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more CopperCopper +206%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83%
Contains more IronIron +117.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~83mg

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
3
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 280%
Selenium 0µg 43.4µg 79%
Copper 0.56mg 0.183mg 42%
Iron 2.7mg 5.88mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.844mg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 29%
Manganese 1.3mg 1.951mg 28%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 6.267mg 23%
Protein 20.29g 9.25g 22%
Carbs 7.64g 73.01g 22%
Fats 10.8g 0.73g 15%
Saturated fat 2.539g 12%
Phosphorus 266mg 184mg 12%
Potassium 412mg 754mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.112mg 8%
Calories 192kcal 284kcal 5%
Calcium 111mg 159mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.015mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.481mg 4%
Folate 24µg 38µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 1.14mg 1.32mg 2%
Sodium 9mg 35mg 1%
Net carbs 7.64g 2.91g N/A
Magnesium 81mg 83mg 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%

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1379.5%
Contains more WaterWater +303%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +855.6%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%

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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.