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Mozzarella vs. Soybean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mozzarella and Soybean?

  • Mozzarella is richer in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium, while Soybean is higher in Iron, Copper, and Fiber.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for Calcium is 63% higher.
  • Soybean is lower in Cholesterol.

We used Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Soybeans, mature cooked, boiled, without salt types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +616.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +113.9%
Contains more Zinc +172.2%
Contains more Selenium +115.1%
Contains more Iron +1956%
Contains more Magnesium +230.8%
Contains more Potassium +442.1%
Contains less Sodium -93.8%
Contains more Copper +1407.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 193% 62% 105% 46% 1% 32% 136% 108% 40%
Contains more Calcium +616.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +113.9%
Contains more Zinc +172.2%
Contains more Selenium +115.1%
Contains more Iron +1956%
Contains more Magnesium +230.8%
Contains more Potassium +442.1%
Contains less Sodium -93.8%
Contains more Copper +1407.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +5644.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +232.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +192.5%
Contains more Folate +500%
Contains more Vitamin K +966.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 7% 0% 6% 39% 66% 8% 11% 54% 41% 0% 48%
Contains more Vitamin A +5644.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +232.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +192.5%
Contains more Folate +500%
Contains more Vitamin K +966.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +51%
Contains more Fats +90.6%
Contains more Other +25.7%
Contains more Carbs +169.7%
Contains more Water +25.4%
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
18% 9% 8% 63% 2%
Protein: 18.21 g
Fats: 8.97 g
Carbs: 8.36 g
Water: 62.55 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more Protein +51%
Contains more Fats +90.6%
Contains more Other +25.7%
Contains more Carbs +169.7%
Contains more Water +25.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +144.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +894.9%
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.297 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.981 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.064 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +144.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +894.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mozzarella Soybean
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Soybean Opinion
Net carbs 3.1g 2.36g Mozzarella
Protein 27.5g 18.21g Mozzarella
Fats 17.1g 8.97g Mozzarella
Carbs 3.1g 8.36g Soybean
Calories 280kcal 172kcal Mozzarella
Sugar 1.23g 3g Mozzarella
Fiber 0g 6g Soybean
Calcium 731mg 102mg Mozzarella
Iron 0.25mg 5.14mg Soybean
Magnesium 26mg 86mg Soybean
Phosphorus 524mg 245mg Mozzarella
Potassium 95mg 515mg Soybean
Sodium 16mg 1mg Soybean
Zinc 3.13mg 1.15mg Mozzarella
Copper 0.027mg 0.407mg Soybean
Manganese 0.824mg Soybean
Selenium 15.7µg 7.3µg Mozzarella
Vitamin A 517IU 9IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A RAE 137µg 0µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.35mg Soybean
Vitamin D 13IU 0IU Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Mozzarella
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Soybean
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.155mg Soybean
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.285mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.399mg Soybean
Vitamin B5 0.179mg Soybean
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.234mg Soybean
Folate 9µg 54µg Soybean
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 1.8µg 19.2µg Soybean
Tryptophan 0.242mg Soybean
Threonine 0.723mg Soybean
Isoleucine 0.807mg Soybean
Leucine 1.355mg Soybean
Lysine 1.108mg Soybean
Methionine 0.224mg Soybean
Phenylalanine 0.869mg Soybean
Valine 0.831mg Soybean
Histidine 0.449mg Soybean
Cholesterol 54mg 0mg Soybean
Saturated Fat 10.867g 1.297g Soybean
Monounsaturated Fat 4.844g 1.981g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 5.064g Soybean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella Soybean
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Mozzarella
23%
Soybean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
75%
Soybean

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean
Soybean contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soybean
Soybean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soybean
Soybean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean
Soybean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean
Soybean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.77g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Soybean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174271/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.