Baby food vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are baby food and soy sauce different?
- Baby food is higher than soy sauce in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, copper, phosphorus, and fiber.
- Baby food covers your daily need for iron, 576% more than soy sauce.
- Baby food contains 74 times more vitamin B1 than soy sauce. Baby food contains 2.438mg of vitamin B1, while soy sauce contains 0.033mg.
- Baby food is lower in sodium.
- Baby food has a higher glycemic index (56) than soy sauce (15).
Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2121.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +3175.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +676.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +175.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +136.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5080% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +7287.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1546.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1480.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +261.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +27.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +207.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +26.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 47.5mg | 1.45mg | 576% |
Sodium | 3mg | 5493mg | 239% |
Vitamin B3 | 34.714mg | 2.196mg | 203% |
Vitamin B1 | 2.438mg | 0.033mg | 200% |
Vitamin B2 | 2.717mg | 0.165mg | 196% |
Calcium | 733mg | 33mg | 70% |
Selenium | 25.9µg | 0.5µg | 46% |
Manganese | 1.018mg | 44% | |
Phosphorus | 392mg | 166mg | 32% |
Copper | 0.334mg | 0.043mg | 32% |
Fiber | 7.5g | 0.8g | 27% |
Vitamin E | 3.68mg | 0mg | 25% |
Carbs | 73.4g | 4.93g | 23% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.074mg | 0.297mg | 16% |
Calories | 379kcal | 53kcal | 16% |
Zinc | 2.4mg | 0.87mg | 14% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.697g | 0.263g | 10% |
Protein | 12.2g | 8.14g | 8% |
Folate | 43µg | 14µg | 7% |
Magnesium | 100mg | 74mg | 6% |
Fats | 4.4g | 0.57g | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.206g | 0.088g | 3% |
Saturated fat | 0.769g | 0.073g | 3% |
Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 0mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.189mg | 0.148mg | 3% |
Choline | 23.2mg | 18.3mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 65.9g | 4.13g | N/A |
Potassium | 437mg | 435mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.87g | 0.4g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.158mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.4mg | 0.271mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.477mg | 0.318mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.041mg | 0.537mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.404mg | 0.381mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.24mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.672mg | 0.353mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.653mg | 0.332mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.286mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +49.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +671.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1388.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +961.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +360.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1270.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +545.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.5% |