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Fennel vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fennel and soy sauce

  • Fennel has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and fiber; however, soy sauce is richer in manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily sodium needs 237% more than fennel.
  • Fennel contains less sodium.
  • Fennel has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fennel is 45, while the glycemic index of soy sauce is 15.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fennel, bulb, raw 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.
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
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 +48.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +335.3%
Contains more IronIron +98.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +335%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +232%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +433%
~equal in Potassium ~435mg

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.
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +415.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +243.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Soy sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 52mg 5493mg 237%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 0µg 52%
Manganese 0.191mg 1.018mg 36%
Phosphorus 50mg 166mg 17%
Protein 1.24g 8.14g 14%
Magnesium 17mg 74mg 14%
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.165mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 2.196mg 10%
Fiber 3.1g 0.8g 9%
Iron 0.73mg 1.45mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.148mg 8%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.87mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0mg 4%
Copper 0.066mg 0.043mg 3%
Folate 27µg 14µg 3%
Calcium 49mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.033mg 2%
Choline 13.2mg 18.3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.297mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.263g 1%
Calories 31kcal 53kcal 1%
Potassium 414mg 435mg 1%
Carbs 7.3g 4.93g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.57g 1%
Net carbs 4.2g 4.13g N/A
Sugar 3.93g 0.4g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.073g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 0.088g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 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 CarbsCarbs +48.1%
Contains more WaterWater +26.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +556.5%
Contains more FatsFats +185%
Contains more OtherOther +1348.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.6%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.