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Bulgur dry vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Bulgur dry and Soy sauce

  • Soy sauce has less Manganese, Fiber, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily Sodium needs 238% more than Bulgur dry.
  • Soy sauce contains 16 times less Fiber than Bulgur dry. Bulgur dry contains 12.5g of Fiber, while Soy sauce contains 0.8g.
  • Bulgur dry has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Bulgur, dry 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.
Contains more Iron +69.7%
Contains more Magnesium +121.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +80.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Zinc +121.8%
Contains more Copper +679.1%
Contains more Manganese +199.4%
Contains more Selenium +360%
Equal in Calcium - 33
Equal in Potassium - 435
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 93% 118% 129% 37% 3% 53% 112% 398% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 55% 53% 72% 39% 717% 24% 15% 133% 3%
Contains more Iron +69.7%
Contains more Magnesium +121.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +80.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Zinc +121.8%
Contains more Copper +679.1%
Contains more Manganese +199.4%
Contains more Selenium +360%
Equal in Calcium - 33
Equal in Potassium - 435

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +603%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +251.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +131.1%
Contains more Folate +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 0% 59% 27% 96% 63% 79% 21% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 9% 39% 42% 18% 35% 11% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +603%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +251.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +131.1%
Contains more Folate +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +51%
Contains more Fats +133.3%
Contains more Carbs +1438.9%
Contains more Water +690.6%
Contains more Other +907.3%
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 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 Protein +51%
Contains more Fats +133.3%
Contains more Carbs +1438.9%
Contains more Water +690.6%
Contains more Other +907.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.5%
25% 18% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.232 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.541 g
17% 21% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.263 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Soy sauce Opinion
Net carbs 63.37g 4.13g Bulgur dry
Protein 12.29g 8.14g Bulgur dry
Fats 1.33g 0.57g Bulgur dry
Carbs 75.87g 4.93g Bulgur dry
Calories 342kcal 53kcal Bulgur dry
Sugar 0.41g 0.4g Soy sauce
Fiber 12.5g 0.8g Bulgur dry
Calcium 35mg 33mg Bulgur dry
Iron 2.46mg 1.45mg Bulgur dry
Magnesium 164mg 74mg Bulgur dry
Phosphorus 300mg 166mg Bulgur dry
Potassium 410mg 435mg Soy sauce
Sodium 17mg 5493mg Bulgur dry
Zinc 1.93mg 0.87mg Bulgur dry
Copper 0.335mg 0.043mg Bulgur dry
Manganese 3.048mg 1.018mg Bulgur dry
Selenium 2.3µg 0.5µg Bulgur dry
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Bulgur dry
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.033mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.165mg Soy sauce
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 2.196mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 0.297mg Bulgur dry
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.148mg Bulgur dry
Folate 27µg 14µg Bulgur dry
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0µg Bulgur dry
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.096mg Bulgur dry
Threonine 0.354mg 0.271mg Bulgur dry
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0.318mg Bulgur dry
Leucine 0.83mg 0.537mg Bulgur dry
Lysine 0.339mg 0.381mg Soy sauce
Methionine 0.19mg 0.097mg Bulgur dry
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0.353mg Bulgur dry
Valine 0.554mg 0.332mg Bulgur dry
Histidine 0.285mg 0.174mg Bulgur dry
Saturated Fat 0.232g 0.073g Soy sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.173g 0.088g Bulgur dry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 0.263g Bulgur dry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bulgur dry Soy sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
29%
Bulgur dry
12%
Soy sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Bulgur dry
112%
Soy sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.159g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry contains less Sodium (difference - 5476mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry 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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.