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How many calories are in tempeh?

3 oz (84 g) of tempeh has about 162 calories, with 17g protein, 6.4g carbohydrates and 9.1g fat.

Tempeh is a firm, fermented soybean cake rich in plant-based protein and beneficial probiotics from fermentation.

Calories

162

Per serving
3 oz (84 g)

17g Protein
6.4g Carbs
9.1g Fat
0g Fiber

of which sugars: 0g

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are averages and vary by brand and preparation.

Calories and macros by amount

Amount Calories ProteinCarbsFat
3 oz (84 g) 162 17g6.4g9.1g
Per 100 g 193 20g7.6g11g

Where the calories come from

Share of calories from each macronutrient

Protein 39% Carbs 15% Fat 46%

Burn it off

Roughly how long it takes to burn 162 calories:

🚶
38
min
Walking
🏃
13
min
Running
🚴
18
min
Cycling

Estimated for a ~70 kg (154 lb) adult; your rate varies.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in tempeh?

3 oz (84 g) of tempeh has about 162 calories, with 17g protein, 6.4g carbohydrates and 9.1g fat.

How much protein is in tempeh?

3 oz (84 g) of tempeh contains about 17g of protein.

How many carbs and fat are in tempeh?

3 oz (84 g) of tempeh contains about 6.4g of carbohydrates and 9.1g of fat.

Is tempeh good for weight loss?

At about 162 calories per serving, tempeh can fit a weight-loss plan when it suits your daily calorie budget. Log it by photo with LensNutra to stay on track.

How long does it take to burn off tempeh?

Burning about 162 calories takes roughly 38 minutes of walking or 13 minutes of running.

Written & maintained by the LensNutra nutrition team · Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

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