White beans vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between white beans and tempeh
- White beans has more folate and iron; however, tempeh has more copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for copper for tempeh is 30% higher.
- Tempeh has 3 times less folate than white beans. White beans has 81µg of folate, while tempeh has 24µg.
- White beans is lower in saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Beans, white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +37% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +21.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +23.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +95.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +135.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +104.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +51.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +237.5% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +678.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1785.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +131.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.287mg | 0.56mg | 30% |
Manganese | 0.636mg | 1.3mg | 29% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.152g | 4.3g | 28% |
Fiber | 6.3g | 25% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.046mg | 0.358mg | 24% |
Phosphorus | 113mg | 266mg | 22% |
Protein | 9.73g | 20.29g | 21% |
Fats | 0.35g | 10.8g | 16% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.14mg | 2.64mg | 16% |
Folate | 81µg | 24µg | 14% |
Iron | 3.7mg | 2.7mg | 13% |
Saturated fat | 0.091g | 2.539g | 11% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 0.215mg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.031g | 3.205g | 8% |
Carbs | 25.09g | 7.64g | 6% |
Choline | 35.1mg | 6% | |
Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 6% | |
Magnesium | 63mg | 81mg | 4% |
Potassium | 561mg | 412mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.08µg | 3% |
Calories | 139kcal | 192kcal | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.118mg | 0.078mg | 3% |
Selenium | 1.3µg | 0µg | 2% |
Zinc | 1.38mg | 1.14mg | 2% |
Calcium | 90mg | 111mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.229mg | 0.278mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 18.79g | 7.64g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.34g | N/A | |
Sodium | 6mg | 9mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.115mg | 0.194mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.409mg | 0.796mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.429mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.776mg | 1.43mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.668mg | 0.908mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.146mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.526mg | 0.893mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.509mg | 0.92mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.271mg | 0.466mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.73 g
Fats:
0.35 g
Carbs:
25.09 g
Water:
63.08 g
Other:
1.75 g
Protein:
20.29 g
Fats:
10.8 g
Carbs:
7.64 g
Water:
59.65 g
Other:
1.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +228.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +108.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2985.7% |
~equal in
Water
~59.65g
~equal in
Other
~1.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.091 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.152 g
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 | -96.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +10238.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2728.9% |