Tempeh

Serving Size 100 grams

Nutritional Value and Analysis

Tempeh with a serving size of 100 grams has a total of 192 calories with 10.8 grams of fat. The serving size is equivalent to 100 grams of food and contains 97.2 calories from fat. This item is classified as legumes and legume products foods.

This food is a good source of protein, copper, manganese, tryptophan, threonine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, phenylalanine, valine and histidine . Tempeh is a high fat food because 50.63% of the total calories in this serving come from fat. Consume less than 10 percent of calories per day from saturated fats.

Protein 40% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 40% of the recommended daily needs of protein.

Copper 62% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 62% of the recommended daily needs of copper.

Manganese 57% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 57% of the recommended daily needs of manganese.

Tryptophan 58% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 58% of the recommended daily needs of tryptophan.

Threonine 62% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 62% of the recommended daily needs of threonine.

Isoleucine 71% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 71% of the recommended daily needs of isoleucine.

Leucine 51% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 51% of the recommended daily needs of leucine.

Lysine 37% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 37% of the recommended daily needs of lysine.

Phenylalanine 41% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 41% of the recommended daily needs of phenylalanine.

Valine 59% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 59% of the recommended daily needs of valine.

Histidine 52% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of tempeh has 52% of the recommended daily needs of histidine.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 100g (about 3.52 oz)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 192 Calories from Fat 97
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.8g 17%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 9mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 7.6g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugars 0g
Protein 20g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 9% Iron 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Vitamins

NutrientAmountDV %
Vitamin A0 IU0%
Vitamin A, RAE0 µg0%
Vitamin B-120.08 µg3%
Vitamin B-60.22 mg13%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D0 IU0%

Vitamins are organic compounds required by your body to grow and develop normally. A balanced diet with a variety of foods is the best way to get the 13 different vitamins that your body requires.

Carbohydrates

NutrientAmountDV %
Carbohydrate7.64 g3%

Carbohydrates, also known as carbs, saccharides, sugars or starches are the most abundant food source and a key form of energy for your body. Once ingested your body transforms carbohydrates into glucose which is used by your body as an energy source for your cells, tissues and organs.

Fats & Fatty Acids

NutrientAmountDV %
Fat10.8 g17%
Saturated Fats2.54 g13%
→ Caprylic Acid0 g-
→ Capric Acid0 g-
→ Lauric Acid0 g-
→ Myristic Acid0.02 g-
→ Palmitic Acid1.69 g-
→ Stearic Acid0.68 g-
→ Arachidic Acid0 g-
→ Behenic Acid0.11 g-
→ Lignoceric Acid0 g-
Monounsaturated Fats3.21 g-
→ Myristoleic Acid0 g-
→ Palmitoleic Acid0 g-
→ Heptadecenoic Acid0.03 g-
→ Oleic Acid 3.1 g-
→ Gadoleic Acid0.05 g-
→ Erucic Acid0 g-
Polyunsaturated Fats4.3 g-
→ Linolenic Acid (18:2)4.05 g-
→ Linolenic Acid (18:3)0.25 g-
→ Eicosadienoic Acid (20:3)0 g-
→ Arachidonic Acid0 g-
Trans Fats0 g0%

Fat is important in your diet because it gives you energy and helps your body absorb vitamins. Fat is stored in your body in the form of fatty acids. Fatty acids are classified in three different types or families: saturated, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated.

Proteins & Amino Acids

NutrientAmountDV %
Protein20.29 g40%
→ Alanine0.96 g-
→ Arginine1.25 g-
→ Aspartic acid2 g-
→ Cystine0.19 g-
→ Glutamic acid3.29 g-
→ Glycine0.75 g-
→ Histidine0.47 g52%
→ Isoleucine0.88 g71%
→ Leucine1.43 g51%
→ Lysine0.91 g37%
→ Methionine0.18 g15%
→ Phenylalanine0.89 g41%
→ Proline1.03 g-
→ Serine1.02 g-
→ Threonine0.8 g62%
→ Tryptophan0.19 g58%
→ Tyrosine0.66 g28%
→ Valine0.92 g59%

Proteins are present in every cell of your body and are crucial to build and maintain your bones, muscles and skin. Sources of proteins include meat, dairy products, nuts, beans and some grains. It is important to eat foods with the appropriate amount of dietary protein every day because your body does not store protein in the same way fats and carbohydrates are stored.

Minerals

NutrientAmountDV %
Calcium111 mg9%
Copper0.56 mg62%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Magnesium81 mg19%
Manganese1.3 mg57%
Phosphorus266 mg21%
Potassium412 mg9%
Selenium0 µg0%
Sodium9 mg0%
Zinc1.14 mg10%

Minerals are chemical elements required by your body to grow and stay healthy. There are two kinds of minerals: macrominerals and trace minerals. Macrominerals are needed by your body needs in larger amounts, while trace minerals are needed by your body in small amounts.

Sterols

NutrientAmountDV %
Cholesterol0 mg0%

Cholesterol is a fat like chemical compound that your body requires to build cell membranes and to produce vitamin D and hormones like estrogen and testosterone. Although your body makes all the cholesterol it needs, this nutrient is commonly found in foods like meat, eggs and cheese.

Miscellaneous

NutrientAmountDV %
Ash1.62 g-
Water59.65 g-

Calories Burn off Time

How long would it take to burn off Tempeh with 192calories? A brisk walk for 42 minutes, jogging for 20 minutes, or hiking for 32 minutes will help your burn off the calories in tempeh.

Burn off time varies based on your weight, physical activity and exercise intensity. The following physical activity table contains an estimated burn off time for a person weighting 154 lbs.

Physical ActivityBurn Off Time
Bicycling - 10 mph or less40 minutes
Dancing35 minutes
Golfing35 minutes
Hiking32 minutes
Light Gardening35 minutes
Stretching64 minutes
Walking - 3.5 mph42 minutes
Weight Training - light workout53 minutes
Aerobics24 minutes
Basketball26 minutes
Bicycling - 10 mph or more20 minutes
Running - 5 mph20 minutes
Swimming23 minutes
Walking - 4.5 mph25 minutes
Weight Training - vigorous workout26 minutes
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Footnotes

Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie reference diet. Factors like age, gender and level of physical activity may affect your daily required values.
Nutrition data based on the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 28.
The editorial opinions regarding food value or quality in this website are given without warranty, and are not intended to replace medical advice or a nutritionist guidance.

Dietary Recommendations

A healthy eating pattern that accounts for all foods and beverages within an appropriate calorie level could help achieve and maintain a healthy weight and reduce the risk of chronic disease. Healthy eating habits include the following:

  • Vegetables from all subgroups, including dark, green, red and orange vegetables and also beans and peas
  • A variety of whole fruits
  • Grains with at least half of which are whole grains
  • Low or fat free dairy products, including milk, yogurt, cheese and/or fortified soy beverages
  • Protein foods, including seafood, lean meats and poultry, eggs and nuts
  • Oils with limited amounts of saturated fats and trans fats, added sugars, and sodium