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Blue cheese dressing vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between blue cheese dressing and soy sauce

  • Blue cheese dressing has more vitamin K, vitamin E, and vitamin B12; however, soy sauce has more manganese, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 211% more.
  • Soy sauce is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salad dressing, blue or roquefort cheese dressing, commercial, regular and Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu).

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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 5.7% 11% 7.8% 3.4% 3% 5.7% 32% 84% 0.78% 5.5%
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 CalciumCalcium +12.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +825%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +394.3%
Contains more IronIron +1511.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +377.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16866.7%

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 2.3% 4.7% 86% 1.5% 2.5% 23% 1.9% 23% 8.5% 34% 215% 3.8% 9.8%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2096%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
~equal in Choline ~18.3mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 5% 40% 3%
Protein: 1.37 g
Fats: 51.1 g
Carbs: 4.77 g
Water: 39.71 g
Other: 3.05 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 FatsFats +8864.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +494.2%
Contains more WaterWater +79.2%
Contains more OtherOther +398.7%
~equal in Carbs ~4.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 27% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.275 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.279 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 27.545 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 +14989.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10373.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese dressing Soy sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 642mg 5493mg 211%
Polyunsaturated fat 27.545g 0.263g 182%
Fats 51.1g 0.57g 78%
Vitamin K 85.9µg 0µg 72%
Manganese 0.006mg 1.018mg 44%
Saturated fat 8.275g 0.073g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 13.279g 0.088g 33%
Vitamin E 4.28mg 0mg 29%
Calories 484kcal 53kcal 22%
Iron 0.09mg 1.45mg 17%
Magnesium 8mg 74mg 16%
Protein 1.37g 8.14g 14%
Phosphorus 74mg 166mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 2.196mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.27µg 0µg 11%
Potassium 88mg 435mg 10%
Cholesterol 31mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.148mg 9%
Zinc 0.21mg 0.87mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.165mg 5%
Copper 0.009mg 0.043mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.388mg 0.297mg 2%
Folate 5µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.033mg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg 2%
Fiber 0.4g 0.8g 2%
Selenium 1µg 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 4.77g 4.93g 0%
Net carbs 4.37g 4.13g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 37mg 33mg 0%
Sugar 3.48g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 1.34g 0g N/A
Choline 17.9mg 18.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blue cheese dressing 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
32%
Blue cheese dressing
12%
Soy sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Blue cheese dressing
112%
Soy sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.08g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.202g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing contains less Sodium (difference - 4851mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Blue cheese dressing
Blue cheese dressing is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Blue cheese dressing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173562/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.