Flaxseed oil vs. Soy milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between flaxseed oil and soy milk?
- Flaxseed oil is higher in monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat, yet soy milk is higher in copper.
- Flaxseed oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 44% more.
- Flaxseed oil has 68 times more polyunsaturated fat than soy milk. While flaxseed oil has 64.876g of polyunsaturated fat, soy milk has only 0.961g.
- The amount of saturated fat in soy milk is lower.
- The glycemic index of flaxseed oil is lower.
We used Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed and Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified types 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 ZincZinc | +158.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.2% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +177.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +280.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +88.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +91% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +92.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +58.2% |
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 EVitamin E | +545.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 64.876g | 0.961g | 426% |
Fats | 99.01g | 1.75g | 150% |
Monounsaturated fat | 20.634g | 0.401g | 51% |
Calories | 878kcal | 54kcal | 41% |
Saturated fat | 9.047g | 0.205g | 40% |
Selenium | 4.8µg | 9% | |
Copper | 0.067mg | 0.128mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.373mg | 7% | |
Protein | 0.37g | 3.27g | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 6% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 5% | |
Folate | 18µg | 5% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 5% | |
Phosphorus | 27mg | 52mg | 4% |
Choline | 23.6mg | 4% | |
Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 0.11mg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.141mg | 0.223mg | 4% |
Iron | 0.34mg | 0.64mg | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.513mg | 3% | |
Potassium | 31mg | 118mg | 3% |
Fiber | 0.6g | 2% | |
Carbs | 0.39g | 6.28g | 2% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 25mg | 2% |
Calcium | 9mg | 25mg | 2% |
Sodium | 6mg | 51mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.31mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
Net carbs | 0.39g | 5.68g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.99g | N/A | |
Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 3µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.184g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.108mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.114mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.186mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.131mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.113mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.061mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 48.93g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.077g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.026g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.034g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 15.679g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.37 g
Fats:
99.01 g
Carbs:
0.39 g
Water:
0.16 g
Other:
0.07 g
Protein:
3.27 g
Fats:
1.75 g
Carbs:
6.28 g
Water:
88.05 g
Other:
0.65 g
Contains more FatsFats | +5557.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +783.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1510.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +54931.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +828.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.047 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
20.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
64.876 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.961 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5045.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +6650.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.7% |