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Tempeh vs. Yardlong beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tempeh and yardlong beans

  • Tempeh has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and magnesium; however, yardlong beans has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for tempeh is 57% higher.
  • Yardlong beans has 98 times less saturated fat than tempeh. Tempeh has 2.539g of saturated fat, while yardlong beans has 0.026g.
  • Yardlong beans has a higher glycemic index than tempeh.

Food types used in this article are Tempeh and Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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
8
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 30% 13% 26% 37% 16% 9.8% 24% 0.52% 26% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.1%
Contains more IronIron +175.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1091.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +216.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +366.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +546.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
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
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%
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 54% 7.7% 0% 0% 21% 23% 12% 3.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +261.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +319%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +795.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.085mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tempeh Yardlong beans DV% diff.
Copper 0.56mg 0.047mg 57%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.201mg 48%
Protein 20.29g 2.53g 36%
Phosphorus 266mg 57mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.042g 28%
Iron 2.7mg 0.98mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.099mg 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.2mg 18%
Fats 10.8g 0.1g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.024mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.64mg 0.63mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.539g 0.026g 11%
Magnesium 81mg 42mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.205g 0.009g 8%
Calories 192kcal 47kcal 7%
Calcium 111mg 44mg 7%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.36mg 7%
Folate 24µg 45µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.278mg 0.051mg 5%
Potassium 412mg 290mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 23µg 3%
Selenium 0µg 1.5µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 7.64g 9.18g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.085mg 1%
Net carbs 7.64g 9.18g N/A
Sodium 9mg 4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.194mg 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.796mg 0.094mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.88mg 0.135mg 0%
Leucine 1.43mg 0.18mg 0%
Lysine 0.908mg 0.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.893mg 0.139mg 0%
Valine 0.92mg 0.146mg 0%
Histidine 0.466mg 0.082mg 0%

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
3% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.53 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.18 g
Water: 87.47 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +702%
Contains more FatsFats +10700%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.2%
Contains more WaterWater +46.6%

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
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35511.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10138.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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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. Yardlong beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/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.