Tempeh

TLDRLast updated 21 September 2026

Plain tempeh: 170 g is low FODMAP; 182 g is moderate FODMAP; 219 g is high FODMAP.

Last updated 21 September 2026

Serving sizes for tempeh

Plain tempeh: 170 g is low FODMAP; 182 g is moderate FODMAP; 219 g is high FODMAP.

Low
0.5 blocksabout 100 g

Tested serving sizes

Tested serving sizes for Tempeh and their Gut Friendly rating
ServingAmountMain FODMAPRating
1/2 block100 gFructans 0.05 gLow
170 g portion170 gFructans 0.09 gLow
182 g portion182 gFructans 0.1 gModerate
219 g portion219 gFructans 0.3 gAvoid

Breakdown for 0.5 blocks

0gFructose
0gLactose
0.05gFructans
0.05gGOS
0gSorbitol
0gMannitol
0.5 blocksabout 100 g

Is tempeh low FODMAP?

At 170 g, all listed FODMAP components are low. At 182 g, fructans are moderate. At 219 g, fructans are high.

Tempeh and IBS: what to know

Serving ratings depend on the amount and the preparation. The portions here describe Plain tempeh.

Gut-friendly ways to eat tempeh

Measure the portion in grams. For a shared recipe, divide the total ingredient amount by the number of portions. Use the matching entry for a different preparation or product.

Frequently asked questions

What are the FODMAP serving sizes for Tempeh?

Plain tempeh: 170 g is low FODMAP; 182 g is moderate FODMAP; 219 g is high FODMAP.

Do these portions apply to other preparations?

These values describe Plain tempeh. Use the corresponding food entry for a different variety, preparation or product.

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