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Tempeh vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tempeh and wasabi

  • Tempeh has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, wasabi has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for wasabi is 47% higher.
  • Wasabi has 4 times less copper than tempeh. Tempeh has 0.56mg of copper, while wasabi has 0.155mg.
  • Wasabi has a higher glycemic index than tempeh.

Food types used in this article are Tempeh and Wasabi, root, raw.

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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
6
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%
Wasabi
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.4%
Contains more IronIron +162.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +232.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +232.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.1%
~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
5
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%
Wasabi
4
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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +214%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +255.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.4%
~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 Wasabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 41.9mg 47%
Copper 0.56mg 0.155mg 45%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.391mg 40%
Fiber 7.8g 31%
Protein 20.29g 4.8g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 29%
Phosphorus 266mg 80mg 27%
Iron 2.7mg 1.03mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.114mg 19%
Fats 10.8g 0.63g 16%
Saturated fat 2.539g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.743mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 8%
Carbs 7.64g 23.54g 5%
Potassium 412mg 568mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.274mg 5%
Calories 192kcal 109kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.131mg 4%
Zinc 1.14mg 1.62mg 4%
Magnesium 81mg 69mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Calcium 111mg 128mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.203mg 2%
Folate 24µg 18µg 2%
Net carbs 7.64g 15.74g N/A
Sodium 9mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 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
2
20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
Wasabi
3
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +322.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1614.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +208.1%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
Contains more OtherOther +18.5%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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