Our Verdict: Recommended

Tempeh is among the top recommended foods for Type 2 Diabetes due to its beneficial nutrient profile.

Key Nutrients in Tempeh for Type 2 Diabetes

Fiber

critical

slows-glucose-absorption

Present in moderate amounts

Protein

high

stabilizes-blood-sugar

Present in moderate amounts

HealthyFats

medium

slows-digestion

Present in moderate amounts

Magnesium

medium

improves-insulin-sensitivity

Present in moderate amounts

Tempeh Nutrition Facts

Per 100g (100g (about 1/2 cup crumbled))

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 193
Protein 19.9g 40%
Total Carbohydrates 9.4g 3%
Dietary Fiber 6g 21%
Sugar g
Total Fat 11g 14%
iron 2.7mg 15%
magnesium 81mg 20%
calcium 111mg 11%
zinc 1.1mg 10%
phosphorus 266mg 27%

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