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Khorasan wheat vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Khorasan wheat and Tempeh

  • Khorasan wheat has more Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Iron, however, Tempeh has more Vitamin B2.
  • Khorasan wheat's daily need coverage for Selenium is 148% more.
  • Khorasan wheat has 7 times more Vitamin B1 than Tempeh. Khorasan wheat has 0.566mg of Vitamin B1, while Tempeh has 0.078mg.
  • Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Tempeh.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60.5%
Contains more IronIron +39.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +222.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +404.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.7%
~equal in Potassium ~412mg

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.
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% 0.6% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Tempeh
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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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +625.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +241.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +823.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.5%
Contains more FatsFats +407%
Contains more WaterWater +438.8%
~equal in Other ~1.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Tempeh
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25% 32% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.539 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1404.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +592.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Tempeh Opinion
Calories 337kcal 192kcal Khorasan wheat
Protein 14.54g 20.29g Tempeh
Fats 2.13g 10.8g Tempeh
Net carbs 59.48g 7.64g Khorasan wheat
Carbs 70.58g 7.64g Khorasan wheat
Magnesium 130mg 81mg Khorasan wheat
Calcium 22mg 111mg Tempeh
Potassium 403mg 412mg Tempeh
Iron 3.77mg 2.7mg Khorasan wheat
Sugar 7.84g Tempeh
Fiber 11.1g Khorasan wheat
Copper 0.506mg 0.56mg Tempeh
Zinc 3.68mg 1.14mg Khorasan wheat
Starch 52.41g Khorasan wheat
Phosphorus 364mg 266mg Khorasan wheat
Sodium 5mg 9mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin A 10IU 0IU Khorasan wheat
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin E 0.61mg Khorasan wheat
Manganese 2.735mg 1.3mg Khorasan wheat
Selenium 81.5µg 0µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.078mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.358mg Tempeh
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 2.64mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.278mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.215mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B12 0.08µg Tempeh
Vitamin K 1.8µg Khorasan wheat
Folate 24µg Tempeh
Trans Fat 0.005g 0g Tempeh
Choline 25.8mg Khorasan wheat
Saturated Fat 0.196g 2.539g Khorasan wheat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.213g 3.205g Tempeh
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 4.3g Tempeh
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.194mg Tempeh
Threonine 0.442mg 0.796mg Tempeh
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.88mg Tempeh
Leucine 1.112mg 1.43mg Tempeh
Lysine 0.416mg 0.908mg Tempeh
Methionine 0.251mg 0.175mg Khorasan wheat
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.893mg Tempeh
Valine 0.687mg 0.92mg Tempeh
Histidine 0.379mg 0.466mg Tempeh
Fructose 0.11g Khorasan wheat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g Khorasan wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Khorasan wheat Tempeh
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
35%
Khorasan wheat
19%
Tempeh
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Khorasan wheat
73%
Tempeh

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tempeh
Tempeh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.343g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat 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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients
  2. Tempeh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174272/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.