Pular para o conteúdo principal

Tempeh

Tempeh is a fermented soya bean cake; the supplied data do not specify a cooking method. It mainly provides protein, with 21g per 100g, alongside 6.4g of fat and 6.4g of carbohydrate. Its salt content is 0.02g per 100g. It also contains minerals including calcium, iron and magnesium.

Protein is needed for the growth and repair of body tissues, while calcium helps maintain bones and teeth. The salt content shown is low, but added sauces or seasonings can increase the salt content of a tempeh dish. Tempeh contains soya, which is a food allergen. Full nutrient figures are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

166 kcal

Energy

697 kJ

Gordura

6.4g

Carbohydrate

6.4g

of which sugars

0.9g

Proteína

21g

Sal

0.02g

Água

61g

Colesterol

0mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

5µg

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamina C

0mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.19mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.48mg

Niacin (B3)

3.2mg

Vitamina B6

1.9mg

Vitamina B12

0.1µg

Ácido Fólico

76µg

Cálcio

120mg

Ferro

3.6mg

Magnésio

70mg

Phosphorus

200mg

Potássio

370mg

Sódio

6mg

Zinco

1.8mg

Copper

0.67mg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Fermented soya bean cake. Literature sources). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Leitura adicional e referências

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Histórico do artigo

As informações nesta página são escritas e revisadas por clínicos qualificados.
  • 4 Nov 2026 | Última versão
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Publicado originalmente