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STempeh
Cooked · Plant Proteins
Graded S — 56 out of 100, #2 of 15 plant proteins. Clean label carries the score (94/100); micronutrients drags it down (17/100).
The short version: Fermented, fibrous, and nearly complete. The thinking person's soy.
Nutrition facts
Nutrition Facts
Why it scored 56
Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.
Where it ranks
#2 of 15 in Plant Proteins. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →
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Questions people ask
Is Tempeh healthy?
It grades S — 56 out of 100, #2 of 15 plant proteins in our system. Fermented, fibrous, and nearly complete. The thinking person's soy.
How many calories are in Tempeh?
193 calories per 100g. For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.
How is the nutrition score for Tempeh calculated?
Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.