Canned TunaVSFermented Tempeh

Comparing Tuna with Tempeh

Canned Tuna

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Finfish and Shellfish Products USDA #171988
Top Protein
Protein23.6g
Cals
128
Fat
3.0g
Carbs
0.0g

Fermented Tempeh

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Legumes and Legume Products USDA #172467
Protein19.9g
Cals
195
Fat
11.4g
Carbs
7.6g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
3.7g
-16% difference
Calorie Gap
67
52% difference
Fat Gap
8.4g
Carb Gap
7.6g

Category Winners

💪
Most Protein
Per 100g serving
Canned Tuna
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Lowest Calories
For weight loss
Canned Tuna
Best Efficiency
Protein per calorie
Canned Tuna
Source: USDA FoodData Central • Data as of 2025-12-14