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Almond butter vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Almond butter and Soy sauce different?

  • Almond butter is higher than Soy sauce in Vitamin E, Copper, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, and Iron.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily need of Sodium 239% more than Almond butter.
  • Almond butter is lower in Sodium.

Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added and Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +277%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +951.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72%
Contains more IronIron +140.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2072.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +278.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +206%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +109.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +380%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.06% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +469.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +278.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +184.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.297mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.5%
Contains more FatsFats +9636.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +281.7%
Contains more WaterWater +4238.4%
Contains more OtherOther +393.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
17% 21% 62%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.263 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +36769.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5076%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +4240%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1400%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond butter Soy sauce Opinion
Calories 614kcal 53kcal Almond butter
Protein 20.96g 8.14g Almond butter
Fats 55.5g 0.57g Almond butter
Net carbs 8.52g 4.13g Almond butter
Carbs 18.82g 4.93g Almond butter
Magnesium 279mg 74mg Almond butter
Calcium 347mg 33mg Almond butter
Potassium 748mg 435mg Almond butter
Iron 3.49mg 1.45mg Almond butter
Sugar 4.43g 0.4g Soy sauce
Fiber 10.3g 0.8g Almond butter
Copper 0.934mg 0.043mg Almond butter
Zinc 3.29mg 0.87mg Almond butter
Starch 0.08g Almond butter
Phosphorus 508mg 166mg Almond butter
Sodium 7mg 5493mg Almond butter
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Almond butter
Vitamin E 24.21mg 0mg Almond butter
Manganese 2.131mg 1.018mg Almond butter
Selenium 2.4µg 0.5µg Almond butter
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.033mg Almond butter
Vitamin B2 0.939mg 0.165mg Almond butter
Vitamin B3 3.155mg 2.196mg Almond butter
Vitamin B5 0.318mg 0.297mg Almond butter
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.148mg Soy sauce
Folate 53µg 14µg Almond butter
Choline 52.1mg 18.3mg Almond butter
Saturated Fat 4.152g 0.073g Soy sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 32.445g 0.088g Almond butter
Polyunsaturated fat 13.613g 0.263g Almond butter
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0.096mg Almond butter
Threonine 0.555mg 0.271mg Almond butter
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.318mg Almond butter
Leucine 1.483mg 0.537mg Almond butter
Lysine 0.612mg 0.381mg Almond butter
Methionine 0.122mg 0.097mg Almond butter
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.353mg Almond butter
Valine 0.937mg 0.332mg Almond butter
Histidine 0.55mg 0.174mg Almond butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Almond butter Soy sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
68%
Almond butter
12%
Soy sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
141%
Almond butter
112%
Soy sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.079g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 5486mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Almond butter
Almond butter is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients
  2. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/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.