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Tempeh vs. Winged bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tempeh and Winged bean

  • Tempeh has more Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Calcium, however, Winged bean is higher in Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Winged bean covers your daily need of Copper 92% more than Tempeh.
  • Tempeh has 11 times more Saturated Fat than Winged bean. While Tempeh has 2.539g of Saturated Fat, Winged bean has only 0.222g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tempeh and Winged bean tuber, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more IronIron +35%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +491.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.9%
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.
Tempeh
6
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% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +385.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.8%
Contains more OtherOther +23.5%
~equal in Water ~57.4g

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
35% 37% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1269.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2371.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Winged bean Opinion
Calories 192kcal 148kcal Tempeh
Protein 20.29g 11.6g Tempeh
Fats 10.8g 0.9g Tempeh
Net carbs 7.64g 28.1g Winged bean
Carbs 7.64g 28.1g Winged bean
Magnesium 81mg 24mg Tempeh
Calcium 111mg 30mg Tempeh
Potassium 412mg 586mg Winged bean
Iron 2.7mg 2mg Tempeh
Copper 0.56mg 1.386mg Winged bean
Zinc 1.14mg 1.39mg Winged bean
Phosphorus 266mg 45mg Tempeh
Sodium 9mg 35mg Tempeh
Manganese 1.3mg 0.532mg Tempeh
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg Winged bean
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.379mg Winged bean
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.149mg Tempeh
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 1.64mg Tempeh
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.116mg Tempeh
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.075mg Tempeh
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Tempeh
Folate 24µg 19µg Tempeh
Saturated Fat 2.539g 0.222g Winged bean
Monounsaturated Fat 3.205g 0.234g Tempeh
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.174g Tempeh
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.252mg Winged bean
Threonine 0.796mg 0.451mg Tempeh
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.425mg Tempeh
Leucine 1.43mg 0.64mg Tempeh
Lysine 0.908mg 0.592mg Tempeh
Methionine 0.175mg 0.143mg Tempeh
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.451mg Tempeh
Valine 0.92mg 0.599mg Tempeh
Histidine 0.466mg 0.241mg Tempeh

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tempeh Winged bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
15%
Winged bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tempeh
75%
Winged bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.317g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tempeh
Tempeh contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Tempeh
Tempeh is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tempeh
Tempeh is relatively richer in vitamins
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)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/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.