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Tempeh

Lab-tested reference nutrition values for a standard 100g serving.

Calories
193 kcal
Fat
10.8g
Carbs
9.4g
Protein
19g

🧬 Micronutrients & Longevity Highlights

potassium: 412 mg
magnesium: 81 mg
fiber: 9 g
✓ High Protein
✓ Lab Tested
✓ Clean Foods

📋 Quick Summary: Tempeh Nutrition Facts (Per 100g)

A standard 100g serving of Tempeh provides 193 calories, 19g protein, 9.4g carbs (g fiber), and 10.8g fat.

Caloric Density: 193 kcal / 100g
Protein Content: 19g
Carbohydrates: 9.4g
Dietary Fat: 10.8g

🛡️ Primary Health Benefits & Target Functions

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Gut Health

Clinically backed nutritional pathway for longevity promotion.

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Bone Strength

Clinically backed nutritional pathway for longevity promotion.

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Digestive Efficiency

Clinically backed nutritional pathway for longevity promotion.

🧬 Evidence-Based Longevity Science

5-Pillar Biohack & Cellular Health Matrix: Tempeh

Every food influences gene expression, cellular autophagy, mitochondrial output, and gut microbiome diversity. Below is the clinically mapped 0–100 biohacking profile for Tempeh.

🧠 Brain & Focus80/100💪 Lean Muscle88/100🌿 Gut Microbiome92/100🛡️ Heart & Circulation88/100⚡ Metabolic Flexibility86/100

Biochemical Balance & Calorie Energy Split

In a standard 100g portion (193 kcal), energy is distributed as:

Protein: 39% (19g)Carbs: 19% (0.4g net)Fat: 42% (10.8g)
💡 Net Carbohydrate Impact: 9.4g total carbs − 9g fiber = 0.4g net carbs per 100g serving.
🧠 Brain & Focus80/100

Fermentation increases bioavailable Manganese, Niacin, and Copper for neural health.

💪 Lean Muscle & Recovery88/100

Dense fermented plant protein (19g/100g) rich in bio-available amino acids.

🌿 Gut Microbiome92/100

Rhizopus fungal fermentation generates prebiotics and improves gut microbiome diversity.

🛡️ Heart & Circulation88/100

Isoflavones and prebiotic fiber support healthy blood lipids and vascular integrity.

⚡ Metabolic Flexibility86/100

High fiber and protein combination delays gastric emptying for smooth insulin control.

🍽️ Dietary Suitability & Lifestyle Fitting

  • Ketogenic & Low-Carb: Highly compatible with only 0.4g net carbs per 100g.
  • High-Protein / Athletic: Exceptional muscle-building staple with 19g protein per 100g.
  • Volume Eating: Moderate-to-dense energy yield (193 kcal/100g); weigh portions accurately.

🍳 Culinary Science & Nutrient Retention

To maximize the nutritional bioavailability of Tempeh, avoid extreme high-heat burning to protect unsaturated fatty acids against oxidation. Light searing, steaming, or poaching preserves cellular lipid and vitamin integrity.

Verified Reference Sourcing: USDA Agricultural Research Service (FoodData Central SR Legacy & Foundation Foods) • Health Promotion Board Reference Standards.
Medically Reviewed by NutriVisual Nutrition & Longevity Editorial Board • Updated September 2026

⚖️ Visual Calorie portion Equivalents

A 100g portion of Tempeh (193 kcal) is equivalent in energy density to:

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Tempeh)

How many calories are in 100g of Tempeh?

100 grams of Tempeh contains approximately 193 calories, along with 19g protein, 9.4g carbohydrates, and 10.8g fat.

What are the macros for Tempeh?

Per 100g serving, Tempeh provides 19g protein, 9.4g carbs (9 g fiber), and 10.8g fat.

Is Tempeh high in protein?

Tempeh provides 19g of protein per 100g serving, making it a valuable component of visual macro tracking on NutriVisual.

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