Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Tempeh VS Tomato Puree

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tempeh	39%	47%	14%
Tomato Puree	15%	4%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Tempeh	Tomato Puree	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	13% 381kcal	2.6% 75.4kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	22% 21.4g	0.43% 0.42g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	15.7% 5.04g	0.18% 0.058g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	30.8% 0.49g	0.5% 0.008g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	47.3% 8.04g	0.96% 0.16g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	11.7% 15g	13.7% 18g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.4% 5.36g	13.2% 9.6g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	6.5% 4.72g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 4.86g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	19.3% 7.34g	9.92% 3.77g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	72% 40.3g	5.85% 3.27g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tempeh	Tomato Puree	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	5.73% 51.6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	13% 0.15mg	4.13% 0.05mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	54.6% 0.71mg	12.2% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	32.7% 5.24mg	18% 2.9mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	11% 0.55mg	17.5% 0.87mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	33% 0.43mg	19.2% 0.25mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	12% 47.6μg	5.46% 22μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	6.6% 0.16μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	23.4% 21mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	5.3% 0.79mg	26% 3.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	32% 38.3μg	5.62% 6.75μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tempeh	Tomato Puree	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	22% 220mg	3.57% 35.7mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	123% 1.1mg	63.3% 0.57mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	67% 5.36mg	44% 3.53mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	38.3% 161mg	11% 45.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	112% 2.58mg	14.6% 0.34mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	75.4% 528mg	11.3% 79.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24% 818mg	25.6% 871mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	2.53% 1.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.2% 18mg	3.7% 55.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	20.6% 2.26mg	6.5% 0.71mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.2% 118g	4.7% 174g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Tempeh VS Tomato Puree per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Tempeh versus 7 oz of Tomato Puree to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Tempeh vs Tomato Puree:

• 7 ounces of Tempeh have 3.1 times more Vitamin B1, 4.5 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6, 2.2 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12 and 5.7 times more Vitamin K than Tomato Puree.
• While 7 oz of Canned Tomato Puree contain more Vitamin A, 1.6 times more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin C and 4.9 times more Vitamin E than Tempeh.
• 7 ounces of Tempeh have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• 7 ounces of Tomato Puree have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12
• Both Tempeh as well as Canned Tomato Puree have insufficient amounts of Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Tempeh vs Tomato Puree:

• 7 ounces of Tempeh have 6.2 times more Calcium, 2 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Iron, 3.5 times more Magnesium, 7.7 times more Manganese, 6.7 times more Phosphorus and 3.2 times more Zinc than Tomato Puree.
• While 7 oz of Canned Tomato Puree contain 1.5 times more Water than Tempeh.
• Both Tempeh and Tomato Puree contain similar levels of Potassium per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Tomato Puree lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• Both Tempeh as well as Canned Tomato Puree lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in seven ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Tempeh have 5.1 times more Energy, 51.4 times more Fat, 87.6 times more Saturated Fat, 62 times more Omega 3, 49.4 times more Omega 6, 1.9 times more Fiber and 12.3 times more Protein than Tomato Puree.
• While 7 oz of Canned Tomato Puree contain 1.8 times more Sugars than Tempeh.
• Both Tempeh and Tomato Puree offer comparable quantities of Carbohydrate per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Tomato Puree provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3 and Omega 6